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Avebury
Date Added: 25th May 2016
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 15th May 2016. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Avebury submitted by JJ on 15th Nov 2015. Photograph taken nearly 10 years ago, recently scanned.
I got there before dawn to capture the wonderful images of the sun rising when there was freezing fog.
[With many thanks to Runemage for processing JJ's photos for publication]
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Windmill Hill (Avebury)
Date Added: 25th May 2016
Site Type: Causewayed Enclosure
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 15th May 2016. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Windmill Hill (Avebury) submitted by Thorgrim on 13th Oct 2003. One of the concentric causewayed ditches of Windmill Hill.
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Hazelbury Manor Menhirs
Date Added: 25th May 2016
Site Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 18th May 2016. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 3 Access 5
Hazelbury Manor Menhirs submitted by Jansold on 25th May 2016. Modern circle of menhirs
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St Arvan's Cross
Date Added: 8th Mar 2016
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: Wales (Monmouthshire)
Visited: Yes on 3rd Mar 2016. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 5
St Arvan's Cross submitted by Sunny100 on 26th Jun 2010. St Arvan's Cross, Monmouthshire, at ST.517965.
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Log Text: Originally discovered in the church walls during the 1880 restoration works of the church, the cross was dowelled together in 2008 by the CADW works at Tintern
Teffont Magna - St. Edwards Church
Date Added: 2nd Mar 2016
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 25th Feb 2016. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Teffont Magna - St. Edwards Church submitted by Jansold on 26th Feb 2016. Teffont Magna Saxon Cross
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St Mary the Virgin (East Knoyle)
Date Added: 26th Feb 2016
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 25th Feb 2016. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 4
St Mary the Virgin (East Knoyle) submitted by Jansold on 26th Feb 2016. Roughly worked Saxon Cross, in grave yard, dated to early Saxon period (7-9th C). Probably pre-dates the existing church.
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Marden Henge
Date Added: 24th Jul 2015
Site Type: Henge
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 18th Jul 2015. My rating: Condition 1 Ambience 3 Access 4
Marden Henge submitted by vicky on 10th Sep 2002. The surviving earthworks of Marden Henge in Wiltshire.
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Stoney Littleton
Date Added: 4th Jul 2015
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: England (Somerset)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jun 2015. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 3
Stoney Littleton submitted by TheCaptain on 18th Mar 2005. Stoney Littleton barrow viewed from the west.
Its a cracking little barrow, with the most wonderful passage and chambers inside, and the powers that be have even left a decent sized area around it free of any farming activity. A lovely sunny day, but some of the walk to the barrow was horrendously muddy.
The fields around the barrow had recently been ploughed, a crop of beet of some sort having been the last grown. While walking back after my visit, I found a bit of the lovely golden colou...
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Castelo dos Mouros, Sintra
Date Added: 4th Jul 2015
Site Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Country: Portugal (Lisboa)
Visited: Yes on 8th Jun 2015. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Castelo dos Mouros, Sintra submitted by Jansold on 7th Jul 2015. Storage silos
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Sutton Hoo
Date Added: 4th Jul 2015
Site Type: Artificial Mound
Country: England (Suffolk)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jun 2011. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 5
Sutton Hoo submitted by ermine on 4th Oct 2004. Restored mound
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Grime's Graves Flint Mines
Date Added: 4th Jul 2015
Site Type: Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry
Country: England (Norfolk)
Visited: Yes on 14th Apr 2014. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 5
Grime's Graves Flint Mines submitted by Thorgrim on 8th Jun 2004. Galleries radiate out from the bottom of the mine shaft in search of the top quality "floorstone" flint. They are only two or three feet high and would have been a tight squeeze
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Citânia de Briteiros
Date Added: 4th Jul 2015
Site Type: Castro or Chafurdão
Country: Portugal (Braga)
Visited: Yes on 15th Jun 2015. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 5
Citânia de Briteiros submitted by Armand on 14th Dec 2010. Site in North Portugal.
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Log Text: An extensive hillfort mainly of Iron Age, excavations have revealed evidence of settlement, from the Bronze to Middle Ages.
Anta Grande do Zambujeiro
Date Added: 4th Jul 2015
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Portugal (Évora)
Visited: Yes on 4th Jul 2015. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 2 Access 4
Anta Grande do Zambujeiro submitted by Magalhaes on 14th Apr 2006.
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Log Text: The site is quite degraded. The monument is protected from the elements by an unattractive corrugated iron canopy and from further collapse by makeshift brickwork.
Menir dos Almendres
Date Added: 4th Jul 2015
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Portugal (Évora)
Visited: Yes on 6th Jun 2015. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 4
Menir dos Almendres submitted by ocdolmen on 13th Apr 2006. summer 2005
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Cromeleque dos Almendres
Date Added: 4th Jul 2015
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Portugal (Évora)
Visited: Yes on 6th Jun 2015. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 4
Cromeleque dos Almendres submitted by pmansvelder on 7th Jul 2011. Some standing stones at Almendres Cromlech.
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Log Text: Set in cork oak groves, in lovely setting and views over surrounding country. Quite a long bumpy drive over unmade track.Car park is a few hundred yards away. Some stones have faint engravings.
Kilree Monastery
Date Added: 29th Sep 2014
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Kilkenny)
Visited: Yes on 5th Sep 2014. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 4
Kilree Monastery submitted by jansold on 27th Sep 2014. Kilree high cross with the tower of the monastery in the background
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Tomb of Cyrus
Date Added: 27th Sep 2014
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Iran
Visited: Yes on 24th May 2013
Tomb of Cyrus submitted by Jansold on 24th May 2013. The six tiered Tomb of King Cyrus.
Site in Iran
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Cross of the Scriptures (Clonmacnoise)
Date Added: 27th Sep 2014
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Offaly)
Visited: Yes on 11th Sep 2014. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Cross of the Scriptures (Clonmacnoise) submitted by Sunny100 on 6th Sep 2010. The Famous 9th century 'Cross of the Scriptures', a 4 metre tall high cross at the monastic site of Clonmacnois. It has scenes from the life of Christ and other biblical episodes. Also, a panel shows St Ciaran founding the first section of his monastery - which is represented by a tree.
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Log Text: The crosses have been replaced by replicas, and the originals are housed in the museum at the site
Dromagorteen
Date Added: 17th Sep 2014
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Kerry)
Visited: Yes on 8th Sep 2014. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 3
Dromagorteen submitted by frogcottage42 on 1st Mar 2010. Complete with helpful information boards and sizeable boulder burial in the centre.
A fulacht fiadh stand 12m to the NE and a well preserved rath (ring fort) about 200m to the West
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Staigue
Date Added: 17th Sep 2014
Site Type: Stone Fort or Dun
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Kerry)
Visited: Yes on 7th Sep 2014. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Staigue submitted by Anthony_Weir on 13th Apr 2005.
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