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Sites Andy B has logged on trip number: 5 (View all trips) View these posts as a blog
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Sites Andy B has logged on trip number: 5 (View all trips) View these posts as a blog
Click here to view the sites Andy B would like to visit or view the most recent logs from everyone
| Site Name (A/D) |
Site Type | Country (A/D) |
County/ Region | Visited? (A/D) |
Date (A/D) |
Cond | Amb | Acc | Comments | Trip Number (A/D) |
Trip Order |
| Langdale Axe Factory | Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry | England | Cumbria | Would like to visit | Offcuts of stone axes in the mountains - featured in Episode Three of BBC's History of Ancient Britain | 5 | 1 | ||||
| Stonehenge. | Stone Circle | England | Wiltshire | Visited | 1st Jul 2001 | Section on astronomical alignments - featured in Episode Three of BBC's History of Ancient Britain (of course I have visited but this is to get the order right) | 5 | 2 | |||
| Swinside | Stone Circle | England | Cumbria | Would like to visit | Sunkenkirk stone circle (alternative name) - Episode Three of BBC's History of Ancient Britain | 5 | 3 | ||||
| Maes Howe | Chambered Cairn | Scotland | Orkney | Would like to visit | Shown first from the air in Episode Three of BBC's History of Ancient Britain | 5 | 4 | ||||
| Ring of Brodgar | Stone Circle | Scotland | Orkney | Visited | 18th Dec 2004 | Several shots in Episode Three of BBC's History of Ancient Britain | 5 | 5 | |||
| Stenness | Stone Circle | Scotland | Orkney | Visited | 3rd May 2002 | Across the land bridge from Brodgar and framing Maeshowe - Episode Three of BBC's History of Ancient Britain | 5 | 6 | |||
| Heel Stone | Standing Stone (Menhir) | England | Wiltshire | Visited | 4th Sep 2014 | Another look at Stonehenge for the Summer Solstice sunrise featured in Episode Three of BBC's History of Ancient Britain | 5 | 7 | |||
| Carn Meini | Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry | Wales | Pembrokeshire | Would like to visit | The outcrops of rock that are the most likely source of the Stonehenge bluestones, featured in Episode Three of BBC's History of Ancient Britain | 5 | 8 | ||||
| Durrington Walls | Henge | England | Wiltshire | Would like to visit | Evidence of feasting from pig bones, see Episode Three of BBC's History of Ancient Britain | 5 | 9 | ||||
| Newgrange | Passage Grave | Ireland (Republic of) | Co. Meath | Would like to visit | Reconstructed in the style of "Stalin visits the stone age" says Neil Oliver and we agree. Featured in Episode Three of BBC's History of Ancient Britain | 5 | 11 | ||||
| Knowth | Passage Grave | Ireland (Republic of) | Co. Meath | Visited | 9th Dec 2011 | Source of the Knowth mace head and lots of rock art - featured in Episode Three of BBC's History of Ancient Britain | 5 | 12 | |||
| Watch Stone (Orkney) | Standing Stone (Menhir) | Scotland | Orkney | Would like to visit | Shown briefly in Episode Three of BBC's History of Ancient Britain | 5 | 13 |