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| 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 |
| Pierres Plates (Locmariaquer) | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | France | Bretagne:Morbihan (56) | Visited | 20th May 2023 | 4 | 4 | Fabulous vista. Unfortunate is wired off but you can get close if you want. | |||
| Peyrefitte | Standing Stone (Menhir) | France | Aquitaine:Gironde (33) | Visited | 22nd May 2023 | 4 | 5 | 4 | Awesome spectacle and the hole has a hollow sound if tapped. I played a little drum solo. Big stone. | ||
| Chestnuts | Long Barrow | England | Kent | Visited | 4th Sep 2014 | 4 | 5 | 5 | Joan taught us to dowse. | ||
| Kit's Coty. | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | England | Kent | Visited | 21st Aug 2014 | 4 | Beaut. Very cute. | ||||
| Dolmen Cerro de la Corona | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | Spain | Andalucía | Visited | 22nd Feb 2016 | 1 | 3 | 3 | Nice walk up the hill and a great panorama, very chilled out even though the site was a wreck, never disappointing. | ||
| Ruines de Bobastro | Ancient Village or Settlement | Spain | Andalucía | Visited | 8th May 2017 | 3 | 4 | 2 | Long walk up and down a damaged pathway; but worth it.
Remember to take water with you on a hot day, the journey is hot and stony.
Super scrambling around on Bobastro. Loads of things (holes and caves & stuff) to see. One wonders what it was like in the dungeon though, slightly weird feelings abou... Read More |
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| Cueva del Romeral | Chambered Cairn | Spain | Andalucía | Visited | 18th Apr 2017 | 4 | 5 | 5 | Astounding, unusual, easy and stunning. | ||
| Gorafe 134 | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | Spain | Andalucía | Visited | 23rd Mar 2018 | 3 | 4 | 3 | The best preserved of the set on the road into Gorafe and although a bit of a scramble up from the car park but a privilege to visit. | ||
| Gorafe 140 | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | Spain | Andalucía | Visited | 23rd Mar 2018 | 2 | 4 | 4 | Beautiful set of (tribal family?) Burial sites. Wonderful ambience with a huge arc of time hanging in the air. Wonderful and majestic location, we'll be visiting again. | ||
| Merrivale Stone Slabs 1 and 2 | Stone Row / Alignment | England | Devon | Visited | 13th Aug 2016 | Short walk from the road, the line begins and leads to the distance. Its said during the plague, victims would camp out here and be brought food by their relatives. Grim stuff. | |||||
| Tinkinswood | Chambered Cairn | Wales | South Glamorgan | Visited | 3rd Oct 2014 | Muddy track, BIG capstone. Well worth a visit! | |||||
| White Horse Stone | Chambered Tomb | England | Kent | Visited | 21st Aug 2014 | Coldrum/Kits Coty/White Horse Stone. All possible (just) in one day. | |||||
| Callanish | Stone Circle | Scotland | Isle of Lewis | Visited | 1st Jul 2016 | Super blustery day. Too many people tho'. We'' be back in the camper van in the winter. | |||||
| Callanish 8 | Stone Circle | Scotland | Isle of Lewis | Visited | 1st Jul 2016 | The old man of the Loch MUSIC & DOCUMENT: https://www.facebook.com/markhewins/videos/10155071540154488/ | |||||
| Callanish 4 | Stone Circle | Scotland | Isle of Lewis | Visited | 6th Nov 2016 | Ceann Hulavig at sunset. Classic stones respect moment. | |||||
| Clach An Truishal | Standing Stone (Menhir) | Scotland | Isle of Lewis | Visited | 7th Nov 2016 | Beautiful still day. BIG stone! | |||||
| Pentre Ifan | Portal Tomb | Wales | Pembrokeshire | Visited | 30th Sep 2014 | Iconic day! | |||||
| Moel Ty Uchaf | Stone Circle | Wales | Denbighshire | Visited | 10th Jun 2015 | Wonderful day. Special moments. https://www.flickr.com/photos/37511372@N08/24486757185 | |||||
| Bryn Celli Ddu | Passage Grave | Wales | Anglesey | Visited | 11th Jun 2015 | Photographed the petrified tree central pillar. |