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Lligwy Burial Chamber
Date Added: 29th Oct 2015
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Wales (Anglesey)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 0000. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Lligwy Burial Chamber submitted by Jimwithnoname on 8th Sep 2011. Amazing dolmen and very unnerving sat underneath the 25 ton capstone. It's perched on very little it seems on the one side. The warden approached us as we sat eating at the site. He asked if we were thinking of stopping the night, which we were, but as he said. that's a no no. We respected him and moved on after our picnic. He was quite pleasant and only doing his job. Many people wild camp as he said, and set fire to crops or drive through hedges!
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Log Text: Buy the CADWbook about Anglesey and it is a geat guide to the sites and positions. Park along the road nearby, signposted from a field
Long Meg And Her Daughters
Date Added: 29th Oct 2015
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Cumbria)
Visited: Yes on 21st Jun 2015. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
Long Meg And Her Daughters submitted by nicoladidsbury on 13th Jul 2005. Long Meg in midsummer moonlight. The solstice night is very short, but when you're waiting for the sun to rise, it gives plenty of opportuntiy to experiment with photos! I took this photo around 2am, in the middle of the solstice night. The moon was shining very brightly casting beautiful moonlight shadows, it felt very magical. I turned up my ISO rating to catch as much light as I could, and set the timer for 30 seconds. This is the result. I know its a grainy picture, and rather odd, but the b...
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Stonehenge.
Date Added: 29th Oct 2015
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 20th Oct 2015. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Stonehenge. submitted by Feanor on 23rd Jun 2011. Inside the Ring
26 October 2010, ~9.30 AM
Shot inside the Eastern edge of the Circle, looking due north.
We have the NorthEast Trilithon on the left with the morning-shadow of Stones 6/7/107 falling across it.
Bluestone 32-C is in the shadow of Stone 6.
It was a lovely morning!
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Log Text: £14.50 admission fee now, English Heritage site, a good 25 minute walk up to the stones from the controversial visitors centre, buses do run for people with children or mobility problems, if you want the audio tour it's another £2- a rip off l think
West Kennet Barrow
Date Added: 29th Oct 2015
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 20th Oct 2015. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
West Kennet Barrow submitted by Horatio on 22nd Sep 2024. huh...found another photo I managed to get, accidentally admittedly of West Kennet Barrow whilst aiming for Silbury Hill. Looks like a dog fight has happened in that sky too.
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Log Text: A good walk up the hill through a few fields, when we went on Monday plastic grip sheeting was being pinned to the ground on the path up between the fields. Car park in the lay by opposite Silbury Hill
Silbury Hill
Date Added: 29th Oct 2015
Site Type: Artificial Mound
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 20th Oct 2015. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3
Silbury Hill submitted by MikeyB on 26th Nov 2012. Reflections of Silbury Hill
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Log Text: No access on the hill, a viewing point is available at the side of the hill or a great view can be obtained walking up to West Kennet Long Barrow
Avebury
Date Added: 29th Oct 2015
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 20th Oct 2015. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 4
Avebury submitted by h_fenton on 4th Aug 2009. Avebury, Oblique Kite Aerial Photograph
12 July 2009
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Ffynnon Sarah
Date Added: 22nd Jan 2011
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: Wales (Denbighshire)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Ffynnon Sarah submitted by KiwiBetsy on 22nd Nov 2004. Ffynnon Sarah sits beside an ancient pilgrim track.
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