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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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Glassel
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 10th Oct 2005
Glassel submitted by hamish on 10th Oct 2005. This is a delight, I didn't read the description by Cosmic so got quite lost. I found an old railway track and scaled the enbankment with the help of saplings and eventually found it. The lighting was perfect.
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Cairnfauld
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 17th Oct 2005
Cairnfauld submitted by hamish on 17th Oct 2005. The three remaining stones of this recumbent circle. The farmer showed me two displaced stones and also told me he gets regular visits from a lady who checks that the stones are ok.
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Garrol Wood
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 11th Dec 2005
Garrol Wood submitted by hamish on 11th Dec 2005. After you have parked your car and started ro walk this is what you see on your approach to this wonderful Recmbent Circle.
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Tomnaverie
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 24th Jan 2006
Tomnaverie submitted by hamish on 24th Jan 2006. I was very impressed with this site, the renovation has been very well done.The parking and the foot path to the monument make it accessable to all.
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Stone of Morphie
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 27th Jun 2007
Stone of Morphie submitted by hamish on 27th Jun 2007. Before all the building here this Stone must have been visible for miles.
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Esslie The Greater
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 2nd Sep 2008
Esslie The Greater submitted by hamish on 2nd Sep 2008. This is taken from the South, what a great site this is. The grass is a bit tussocky and there are a lot of loose stones about so be careful.
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Glamis 2
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Class I / Class II Hybrid Pictish Symbol Stone
Country: Scotland (Angus)
Visited: Yes on 1st Aug 2005
Glamis 2 submitted by hamish on 1st Aug 2005. I tried a bit harder and this is the result. The lighting was just right and the reliefs are very clear.
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Caddam
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Angus)
Visited: Yes on 8th Oct 2005
Caddam submitted by hamish on 8th Oct 2005. This sits in it's own little corral in a field opposite Caddam Wood.
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Balluderon
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Class II Pictish Symbol Stone
Country: Scotland (Angus)
Visited: Yes on 9th Oct 2005
Balluderon submitted by hamish on 9th Oct 2005. This fine remnant sits in the middle of a field near Balluderon Farm. It is also known as St.Martin's Stone. The symbols are reported as, Beast, serpent+Z and horseman.
An old rhyme known in the area commemorates the event where Martin avenged the death of his lover by the Dragon,Kelpie.Still remembered 1500 years later.
Tempted at Pitempton,
Draigled at Baldragon,
Stricken at Strathmartin,
And killed at Martin's Stane.
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Colmeallie
Date Added: 12th Jan 2011
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Angus)
Visited: Yes on 16th Oct 2005
Colmeallie submitted by hamish on 16th Oct 2005. A picture of the whole complex.
The people who own the farm are quite happy for folks to visit but leave your cars at the gate please.
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