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Graig Lwyd Neolithic Axe Factory
Date Added: 5th Oct 2017
Site Type: Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry
Country: Wales (Conwy)
Visited: Would like to visit
Graig Lwyd Neolithic Axe Factory submitted by TimPrevett on 8th Apr 2004. Graig Lwyd Neolithic Axe Factory sits on the extinct volcano above the North Wales coastal town of Penmaenmawr. Spectacular views abound, with panoramic views to the Tal Y Fan mountain to the south, the Great Orme to the east, and Anglesey to the west.
Access is questionable; the 'volcanic plug' from which was taken microdiorite or augite granophyre is on top of a ridge which is still being quarried on its east and north sides for rocks of different geological specifications. The outcrop can ...
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Gors Fawr Stone Circle
Date Added: 13th Oct 2017
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Wales (Pembrokeshire)
Visited: Would like to visit
Gors Fawr Stone Circle submitted by enkidu41 on 3rd Jun 2004. A circle of 16 stones in an almost perfect 73’ diameter circle. This shot proves that it's not always wet in Wales.
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Glynsaithmaen
Date Added: 13th Oct 2017
Site Type: Standing Stones
Country: Wales (Pembrokeshire)
Visited: Would like to visit
Glynsaithmaen Field submitted by vicky on 18th Jun 2002. The field at Glynsaithmaen where two stone circles linked by an avenue once stood according to antiquarians. Many large boulders now lie along the edge of the field close to the road.
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Druids Circle (Penmaenmawr)
Date Added: 14th Oct 2017
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Wales (Conwy)
Visited: Would like to visit
Druids Circle (Penmaenmawr) submitted by SteveCockrill on 29th Sep 2017. Photograph from drone, 28th September 2017.
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Yordas cave
Date Added: 19th Oct 2017
Site Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Would like to visit
Yordas Cave submitted by andy_h on 27th Apr 2004. Previously a Victorian Showcave in which evidence of early human habitation was found. A wonderful place to spend an afternoon exploring with a torch. The highlight being the underground waterfall chamber at the back of the cave.
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Inverugie Cup marked stone
Date Added: 24th Oct 2017
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Scotland (Moray)
Visited: Would like to visit
Inverugie Cup marked stone submitted by wiccaman9 on 18th Dec 2007. Cup marked boulder, Inverugie
North Eastern side to the boulder, numerous cup marks litter the surface.
Aron Bowers
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The Cockpit
Date Added: 30th Oct 2017
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Cumbria)
Visited: Would like to visit
The Cockpit submitted by LivingRocks on 18th Mar 2005. A panoramic view of the Cockpit Stone Circle which according to Magicmap ‘includes a circular kerbed stone bank 2.8m -11.2m wide and up to 0.5m high which encloses an area approximately 27m in diameter. There are 27 (?) standing and recumbent stones set largely into the internal face of this bank, thereby creating the stone circle. The tallest standing stone measures about 0.95m high and some of the recumbent stones are up to 1.9m in length. Within the eastern side of the stone circle, abuttin...
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Ballochroy
Date Added: 9th Nov 2017
Site Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Country: Scotland (Argyll)
Visited: Would like to visit
Ballochroy submitted by howe on 9th Jun 2009. The three stone row viewed in a traditionally reported solistial alignment with the paps of Jura.
In fact, antiquarial descriptions of the site show that the row was linearly aligned with three cairns and a further standing stone directed toward a hill on the mainland. Onlt one cist of the cairns is now visible.
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Bodowyr
Date Added: 10th Nov 2017
Site Type: Passage Grave
Country: Wales (Anglesey)
Visited: Would like to visit
Bodowyr submitted by Postman on 14th Aug 2015. january 2010
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Cleaven Dyke
Date Added: 15th Nov 2017
Site Type: Cursus
Country: Scotland (Perth and Kinross)
Visited: Would like to visit
Cleaven Dyke submitted by Bladup on 19th Oct 2014. Cleaven Dyke.
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Carnasserie Stones
Date Added: 20th Nov 2017
Site Type: Standing Stones
Country: Scotland (Argyll)
Visited: Would like to visit
Carnasserie Stones submitted by Tom_Bullock on 26th Feb 2005. A Pair of Standing Stones in Argyll. They are lozenge-shaped and taper to heights of 8'7" and 8'10". Aligned NNW-SSE they stand 7'9" apart with the taller stone at the SSE end.
More details of this location are to be found on his Stone Circles and Rows CD-ROM.
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Glenquicken Stone
Date Added: 21st Nov 2017
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Would like to visit
Glenquicken Stone submitted by markj99 on 11th Jul 2023. Rocky Knoll c. 50 yards ENE of Glenquicken Moor Standing Stone.
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Bullstones
Date Added: 21st Nov 2017
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Cheshire)
Visited: Would like to visit
Bullstones submitted by astronomer on 22nd Dec 2010. The winter solstice sunrise is still celebrated at Bullstones as this picture, taken by writer, broadcaster and folklorist, Doug Pickford shows.
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The Bridestones (Cheshire)
Date Added: 21st Nov 2017
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: England (Cheshire)
Visited: Would like to visit
The Bridestones (Cheshire) submitted by astronomer on 15th Apr 2011. Lifting the fallen monolith during the 1936-37 excavation.
Photo taken by the then land owner, Mr. G. Ech Roger Jnr. Previously unpublished image made available by the present owner of the glass negatives, Doug Pickford.
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The Priapus Stone
Date Added: 21st Nov 2017
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: England (Cumbria)
Visited: Would like to visit
The Priapus Stone, Great Urswick submitted by Sunny100 on 29th May 2010. The Priapus Stone, Great Urswick, SD.271739.
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Askham Fell Stone Row
Date Added: 23rd Nov 2017
Site Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Country: England (Cumbria)
Visited: Would like to visit
Askham Fell Stone Row submitted by SandyG on 7th Jan 2018. Stone row at NY 49246 22233. View from north west.
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Greadal Fhinn
Date Added: 6th Dec 2017
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Argyll)
Visited: Would like to visit
Greadal Fhinn submitted by SumDoood on 22nd Dec 2017. I didn't go any closer. This view is from the east while leaving Kilchoan by road northward (towards the lighthouse).
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Cladh Aindreis
Date Added: 6th Dec 2017
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Argyll)
Visited: Would like to visit
Cladh Aindreis submitted by SumDoood on 22nd Dec 2017. From the info board at the roadside.
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Balfarg Riding School mortuary enclosure and henge
Date Added: 18th Dec 2017
Site Type: Henge
Country: Scotland (Fife)
Visited: Would like to visit
Balfarg Riding School mortuary enclosure and henge submitted by SandyG on 3rd Jan 2015. The reconstructed mortuary enclosure. View from north west (19th April 2014).
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Balbirnie
Date Added: 18th Dec 2017
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Fife)
Visited: Would like to visit
Balbirnie submitted by Nick on 5th Nov 2002. From the A92 running north from Glenrothes, turn east onto the un-numbered road for Star and Kennoway. 100m along this road is a sign for the Balbirnie housing development, turn in here and about 150m/200m along, where the road curves right, you will see the circle just below you. Park up in the housing development itself and walk back. The site itself dates from c3000 B.C., and used to be located 125m to the north west of where it stands at present. It was always known locally as the "Druid...
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