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Baderholz Alignment
Trip No.11 Date Added: 19th Oct 2019
Site Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Country: Switzerland (Zürich)
Visited: Yes on 17th Feb 2019. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Baderholz Alignment submitted by aolson on 16th Mar 2019. The wall's northern end and one of the ending mounds.
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Beg-er-Goalennec 1
Date Added: 25th Jul 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Bretagne:Morbihan (56))
Visited: Yes on 18th Jul 2020. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Beg-er-Goalennec 1 submitted by thecaptain on 6th Jun 2006. This is a nice menhir, less than 3 metres tall, standing in heathland just beside the Cote Sauvage road and cliffs on the Quiberon peninsular. A splendid position.
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Beg-er-Goalennec Menhirs
Date Added: 25th Jul 2020
Site Type: Standing Stones
Country: France (Bretagne:Morbihan (56))
Visited: Yes on 18th Jul 2020. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
Beg-er-Goalennec menhirs submitted by thecaptain on 5th Jun 2006. Beg er Goalennec menhir B is a heart shaped menhir which stands 3 metres tall right beside the Cote Sauvage road.
It is splendidly situated to sit and watch the waves break over this spectacular coastline.
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Bislikerhau Steinreihe A
Trip No.10 Date Added: 19th Oct 2019
Site Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Country: Switzerland (Zürich)
Visited: Yes on 2nd Feb 2019. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 4
Bislikerhau Steinreihe A submitted by aolson on 4th Feb 2019. Lookin southeast along the row.
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Bislikerhau Steinreihe B
Trip No.10 Date Added: 19th Oct 2019
Site Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Country: Switzerland (Zürich)
Visited: Yes on 2nd Feb 2019. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 3
Bislikerhau Steinreihe B submitted by aolson on 4th Feb 2019. Looking along the row toward the Bislikerhau stone circle.
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Blackgate of Pitscandlie
Trip No.21 Entry No.14 Date Added: 31st Jul 2025
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Angus)
Visited: Yes on 30th Jun 2024. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 2 Access 4
Blackgate of Pitscandlie submitted by hamish on 24th Jun 2007. Again wide but narrow, this is a magnificent Stone.
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Log Text: Visited early on a Sunday and didn't see anyone around, so we had to be content with a view from the driveway.
Bodel Menhir
Date Added: 1st Aug 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Bretagne:Morbihan (56))
Visited: Yes on 19th Jul 2020. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 3
Bodel menhir submitted by Ogham on 1st Aug 2012. Bodel menhir is set in a valley surrounded by fields.
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Bonstetten Schladhau Cromlech
Trip No.10 Date Added: 19th Oct 2019
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Switzerland (Zürich)
Visited: Yes on 2nd Feb 2019. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 2 Access 4
Bonstetten Schladhau Cromlech submitted by aolson on 22nd Feb 2019. Photo courtesy Richard Walker
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Log Text: Only the remnants of the circle remain. You need to look at just the right angle to be able to picture it.
Bonstetten Schladhau Menhir
Trip No.10 Date Added: 19th Oct 2019
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Switzerland (Zürich)
Visited: Yes on 2nd Feb 2019. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 4
Bonstetten Schladhau Menhir submitted by aolson on 22nd Feb 2019. Photo courtesy Richard Walker
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Botlann Dolmen
Date Added: 24th Jul 2020
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Bretagne:Morbihan (56))
Visited: Yes on 17th Jul 2020. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Botlann dolmen submitted by minteddy on 12th Sep 2008. I assume this has been heavily restored to produce such a flat cap stone. What other dolmen look so slim?
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Log Text: Surprising small, with the opening very similar in size and shape to a hockey goalmouth.
British Museum
Trip No.12 Date Added: 19th Oct 2019
Site Type: Museum
Country: England (Greater London)
Visited: Yes on 20th Mar 2019. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 5
British Museum submitted by Thorgrim on 1st Apr 2004. The greatest portal to the treasures of the ancient world.
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Log Text: Tied with the west coast of Vancouver Island in my mind for the greatest place on planet Earth. I have spent dozens of hours here over the years, and still more to learn every time I come back.
Brüggmöösli Schalenstein
Trip No.15 Date Added: 19th Oct 2019
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Switzerland (Bern)
Visited: Yes on 12th Oct 2019. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Brüggmöösli Schalenstein submitted by aolson on 13th Oct 2019. As the stone appeared in 1985 before the overgrowth. Photo courtesy of the Schweizerische Stein-Denkmäler
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Log Text: Impossible to see the cupmarks due to the growth of ivy.
Buechhölzli-Eigi Steinreihe
Trip No.10 Date Added: 19th Oct 2019
Site Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Country: Switzerland (Zürich)
Visited: Yes on 2nd Feb 2019. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Buechhölzli-Eigi Steinreihe submitted by kflueck on 12th Aug 2013. Site in Zürich Switzerland
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Log Text: Several large trees growing in the row were cut down shortly before we visited. Much nicer now!
Buelwald Menhirs
Trip No.9 Date Added: 19th Oct 2019
Site Type: Standing Stones
Country: Switzerland (Zürich)
Visited: Yes on 25th Jan 2019. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Buelwald Menhirs submitted by aolson on 25th Jan 2019. Southernmost stone in the series, at 47.23435, 8.46532
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Log Text: Some of the fallen menhirs look like they could have been placed by a mini-Obelix due to their shape.
Carsegownie Cairn
Trip No.21 Entry No.13 Date Added: 31st Jul 2025
Site Type: Cairn
Country: Scotland (Angus)
Visited: Yes on 30th Jul 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 4
Carsegownie Cairn submitted by DrewParsons on 29th Oct 2012. The mound. September 2012.
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Log Text: Not much to see. Fortunately we were there on a quiet morning, but I imagine parking without disrupting traffic could be a challenge on a busy day
Château Bû
Date Added: 3rd Aug 2020
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: France (Bretagne:Ille-et-Vilaine (35))
Visited: Yes on 19th Jul 2020. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 2
Château Bû submitted by AlexHunger on 21st Sep 2004. Chateau Bu at Saint-Just, viewed from East. Neolithic cairn, rebuilt in Bronze age, about 1,600 BCE. Please note entrance and shale type rock used in construction.
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Log Text: Neatly trimmed and ringed in flowering bushes when we visited - an interesting site, to say the least.
Chemin des Collines Menhirs
Trip No.19 Entry No.2 Date Added: 26th Oct 2021
Site Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Country: Switzerland (Wallis)
Visited: Yes on 21st Aug 2021. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Chemin des Collines Menhirs submitted by Charmot on 13th Oct 2008. 12/10/2008
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Log Text: A pleasant little park - I am curious if these menhirs, the dolmen, and the cists are still relatively in situ...
Cimetière St. Just
Date Added: 1st Aug 2020
Site Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Country: France (Bretagne:Ille-et-Vilaine (35))
Visited: Yes on 19th Jul 2020. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Cimetière St. Just submitted by irundarra on 19th Apr 2012. St. Just (Îlle-et-Vilaine)
3 standing stones.
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Ciste de Croix Saint-Pierre
Date Added: 3rd Aug 2020
Site Type: Cist
Country: France (Bretagne:Ille-et-Vilaine (35))
Visited: Yes on 19th Jul 2020. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 2
Ciste de Croix Saint-Pierre submitted by aolson on 3rd Aug 2020. A tranquil scene in the setting sun.
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Log Text: This structure looks like it could have come right out of any of the village cemeteries around here, with its headstone and low walls. It was even sporting a bouquet at the foot of the grave. All that was missing was an grave candle.
Cleopatra's Needle (London)
Trip No.12 Date Added: 19th Oct 2019
Site Type: Marker Stone
Country: England (Greater London)
Visited: Yes on 22nd Mar 2019. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
Cleopatra's Needle (London) submitted by Thorgrim on 26th Mar 2006. The oldest man-made object in London can be seen on the Embankment. Its height makes our homegrown standing stones look quite stunted. See main site page for more information
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Log Text: One does wonder how much longer any inscriptions will be visible.