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The Hanging Stone (Wiltshire)
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 19th Sep 2003
The Hanging Stone (Wiltshire) submitted by Hamish on 19th Sep 2003. It's at SU099605, not far from the Barge Inn
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Fox Covert NW
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 9th Feb 2004
Fox Covert NW submitted by hamish on 9th Feb 2004. ST781779. Nr Tormarton.
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Avebury
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 6th Mar 2005
Avebury submitted by hamish on 6th Mar 2005. Sight of the top of Silbury From the Obelisk. It's between the two large stones
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Coate circle
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 22nd May 2005
Coate circle submitted by hamish on 22nd May 2005. SU181824.
Not an easy site to photograph but I think I got all 4 stones into the pictures. Rather nice ponies come to greet you.
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The Sanctuary.
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 23rd May 2005
The Sanctuary. submitted by hamish on 23rd May 2005.
This stone is situated just inside the gateway to the Sancuary. Is it I wonder an Avenue Stone or a Sanctuary Stone.
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West Woods Long Barrow
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Long Barrow
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 29th May 2005
West Woods Long Barrow submitted by hamish on 29th May 2005. It is really quite large, must have been something to see in its day. Excavations in the late 19th century reveiled a central cairn within the barrow covering a Dolmen.There was no pottery or human remains.
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Stonehenge.
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 4th Jun 2005
Stonehenge. submitted by hamish on 4th Jun 2005. I took this picture in 1956 with my Brownie Box camera. Not very well centered but not bad for a 12 year old. We just pulled off the road onto the grass and parked.
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Lanhill
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Long Barrow
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 9th Jun 2005
Lanhill submitted by hamish on 9th Jun 2005. This is a view of the East end of the barrow.
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Pewsey Standing Stones
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 12th Jun 2005
Pewsey Standing Stones submitted by hamish on 12th Jun 2005. More fallen stones. There are sarsens in the foundations of the church but I don't have any photos of them.
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Lugbury
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 11th Jul 2005
Lugbury submitted by hamish on 11th Jul 2005. I should have come here in the spring ,the vegetation is very thick at this time of the year.Never mind,getting here was adventurous .A very large herd of "cows" tried their best to dissuade me, but as you see Angie,I made it unscathed.This must have been quite a sight when it was intact.The central stone 12ft by 6ft the mound was 219ft long 78ft wide.There was a grave at the eastern end containing the crouched skeleton of a young man.There were 4 chambers at the southeastern side,1 was empty th...
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Giant's Caves
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 30th Jul 2005
Giant's Caves submitted by hamish on 30th Jul 2005. A portal stone of one of the chambers of the barrow?
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Avebury - The Cove
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Standing Stones
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 16th Apr 2006
Avebury - The Cove submitted by hamish on 16th Apr 2006. I spent the day on Easter Sunday at Avebury, the sheer magnificence of these stones at the Cove thrills me.
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The Sanctuary Barrows
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 16th Apr 2006
The Sanctuary Barrows submitted by hamish on 16th Apr 2006. This Barrow is just over the hedge from the Sanctuary, it is actually by ghe side of The Ridgeway. It is inhabited by rabbits so it is now a warren.
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Barbury Castle
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 18th Jul 2006
Barbury Castle submitted by hamish on 18th Jul 2006. This is really coming on, should be quite an educational asset when it is finished. It's at the far end of the carpark.
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Ogbourne St Andrew
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 20th Jul 2006
Ogbourne St Andrew submitted by hamish on 20th Jul 2006. Very Difficult to photograph.If you stand back it's just trees, if you get nearer it's too dark.There is a depression in the top. must be the excavation site. Other interesting things about.
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Berwick St James
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Standing Stones
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 23rd Feb 2007
Berwick St James submitted by hamish on 23rd Feb 2007. This is situated on the corner of the lane leading to the Farmer's Shop.
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Silbury Hill
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Artificial Mound
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 22nd Mar 2007
Silbury Hill submitted by hamish on 22nd Mar 2007. It's late spring, but it was a must for a Photo. Cat/A.
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West Kennet Avenue
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 31st Aug 2008
West Kennet Avenue submitted by hamish on 31st Aug 2008. This is taken from the point where the Avenue crosses the road.
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Fiddler's Hill (Wiltshire)
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 7th May 2009
Fiddler's Hill (Wiltshire) submitted by hamish on 7th May 2009. Don't know why I haven't seen this before, I drive past here a lot.
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Winterbourne Monkton
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 17th May 2009
Winterbourne Monkton submitted by hamish on 17th May 2009. On the roadside at SU100719
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