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Quoyness Barrow
Date Added: 16th Apr 2018
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Would like to visit
Quoyness submitted by castawaycouple on 15th Oct 2003. Quoyness Barrow, Sanday, Orkney.
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Vinquoy
Date Added: 16th Apr 2018
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Would like to visit
Vinquoy Chambered Cairn submitted by shogbits on 24th Feb 2006. External view of Vinquoy chambered cairn - not far from the Stone of Setter.
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Wideford Hill
Date Added: 16th Apr 2018
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Would like to visit
Wideford Hill submitted by steveco on 24th Feb 2002. Wideford Hill Chambered Cairn HY409121. Externally and internally very like Isbister Tomb of the Eagles.
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Holm of Papa Westray South
Date Added: 16th Apr 2018
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Would like to visit
Holm of Papa Westray South submitted by jeffrep on 1st Aug 2010. Original Entrance to the Holm of Papa Westray South Chambered Cairn, Orkney, Scotland
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Dwarfie Stane
Date Added: 16th Apr 2018
Site Type: Rock Cut Tomb
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Would like to visit
Dwarfie Stane submitted by steveco on 24th Feb 2002. Dwarfie Stane Rock Cut Tomb HY244005. Unique to the this area of abundant ancient sites.
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Hanging Stone Rock
Date Added: 28th Mar 2017
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: England (Yorkshire (West))
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 3
Hanging Stones Rock submitted by rockartuk on 18th Aug 2001. Rombalds Moor, South of Ilkley, is a very rich Rock Art area. This is a detail of one of the best known rocks: the Hanging Stone (SE 128 467) showing an interresting deviation of the usual motifs.
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Rennibister Souterrain
Date Added: 16th Apr 2018
Site Type: Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House)
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Would like to visit
Rennibister Souterrain submitted by enkidu41 on 5th May 2004. HY 397125
Acces to the 8' x 11' hexagonal chamber to this earth-house is by a trapdoor although originally it wa a sloping passage. The walls are of drystone masonry and upright slabs, its roof of overlapping lintels supported on four heavy pillars.
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All Saints (Ilkley)
Date Added: 28th Mar 2017
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: England (Yorkshire (West))
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
All Saints (Ilkley) submitted by TimPrevett on 2nd Sep 2007. The three superb crosses within All Saints' Ilkley. Further details available on the church's website.
Many thanks to my wife for taking time out of a trip to visit and photograph these for me, and to the church for enabling the visit by arrangement.
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Grain Earth House
Date Added: 2nd Jul 2018
Site Type: Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House)
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes
Grain Earth House submitted by cosmic on 23rd Jan 2005. The Roof Supports
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Heysham St Peter's Churchyard
Date Added: 28th Mar 2017
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: England (Lancashire)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Heysham St Peter's Churchyard submitted by LivingRocks on 11th Apr 2005. The north side of the cross shaft.
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Crantit
Date Added: 16th Apr 2018
Site Type: Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House)
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Would like to visit
Crantit souterrain submitted by howar on 8th Jan 2004. Orkney HY440090
Of undecided provenance, this is possibly a souterrain or chambered grave. Could be later though.
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Wadbister Souterrain
Date Added: 16th Apr 2018
Site Type: Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House)
Country: Scotland (Shetland)
Visited: Would like to visit
Wadbister Souterrain submitted by h_fenton on 19th Feb 2015. Photograph of the entrance passage looking outwards showing the soil/debris choking the passageway.
Photograph taken using a fisheye lens (very wide and somewhat distorted view).
14 September 2014
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Stanydale
Date Added: 16th Apr 2018
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Shetland)
Visited: Would like to visit
Stanydale submitted by h_fenton on 12th Jan 2015. Stanydale 'Temple', Vertical Kite Aerial Photograph. Scale: 1 metre.
23 September 2014
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Castle Farm Stone
Date Added: 28th Mar 2017
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Wales (Powys)
Visited: Yes
Castle Farm Stone submitted by coin on 28th Mar 2017. Castle farm stone, looking from the east to the west
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Mousa Broch
Date Added: 16th Apr 2018
Site Type: Broch or Nuraghe
Country: Scotland (Shetland)
Visited: Would like to visit
Mousa Broch submitted by h_fenton on 18th Dec 2010. Mousa Broch, Photographed August 1967.
U. Fenton
Uploaded with my mothers permission
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Bwlch Ring Cairn
Date Added: 28th Mar 2017
Site Type: Ring Cairn
Country: Wales (Powys)
Visited: Yes
Bwlch Ring Cairn submitted by cerrig on 5th Oct 2010. Looking South East, down the Usk valley, towards Crickhowell.
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Clickhimin
Date Added: 16th Apr 2018
Site Type: Broch or Nuraghe
Country: Scotland (Shetland)
Visited: Would like to visit
Clickhimin submitted by jbamps on 12th Sep 2005. Remain of a broch near Lerwik (Shetland).
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Knap of Howar
Date Added: 16th Apr 2018
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Would like to visit
Knap of Howar submitted by PaulH on 19th Mar 2003.
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Ness of Burgi
Date Added: 16th Apr 2018
Site Type: Stone Fort or Dun
Country: Scotland (Shetland)
Visited: Would like to visit
Ness of Burgi submitted by PAB on 22nd Oct 2006. The Fort on the Ness of Burgi, looking west from the coastline. This Fort faces across the bay to Jarsloff and the ramparts of Tonga Fort.
The Royal Commission for Ancient & Historical Monuments in Scotland (RCAHMS) describes the Fort as: "A gatehouse fort, probably datable to about 100 BC, isolated by a rampart, with a ditch on either side, cutting across the neck of the peninsula on which it stands."
It notes that the site was excavated in 1935, and again in 1983 when 'a single cutt...
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Llan-Wysg Well
Date Added: 28th Mar 2017
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: Wales (Powys)
Visited: Yes
Llan-Wysg Well submitted by coin on 28th Mar 2017. Image of Llan-Wysg Well
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