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Daniel's Well
Date Added: 14th Jan 2024
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 13th Jan 2024
Daniel's Well submitted by 4clydesdale7 on 30th Sep 2012. The derelict wellhead - you did not want to see the surrounding concrete apron did you?
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Wick Burial Chamber (Gloucestershire)
Date Added: 17th Jan 2022
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Saw from a distance on 17th Jan 2022. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 4
Wick Burial Chamber (Gloucestershire) submitted by hamish on 4th Feb 2004. ST706718 South Gloucestershire Nr Wick.
Turn off the A46 to Kingswood and take the third turning to the left to Upper Cheyney.Follow this road to a fork and take a left to Coldharbour Farm.Ask at the farm for permission to go into the field and mind the cows.Well worth a visit.
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Avebury
Date Added: 5th Apr 2021
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 29th Mar 2021. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 5
Avebury Aerial 0507 submitted by JJ on 4th Nov 2003. Here's my theory: As you can see, the shadows cast on the western side of the circle point to the exact spot for the next stone in line. Perhaps this is why Avebury is more hexagonal in shape than round.
Based on this assumption, then it would be easy to work out the heights of the missing stones without too much difficulty. Maybe the distance between each stone along this side was calculated not by 'linear measurement' but rather set by the preceding stone and shadow cast.
Obviousl...
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