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Sites Anne T has logged on trip number: 118 (View all trips) View these posts as a blog
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Sites Anne T has logged on trip number: 118 (View all trips) View these posts as a blog
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Site Type | Country (A/D) |
County/ Region | Visited? (A/D) |
Date (A/D) |
Cond | Amb | Acc | Comments | Trip Number (A/D) |
Trip Order |
| The Fawns (Kirkwhelpington) | Rock Art | England | Northumberland | Visited | 14th Feb 2019 | 2 | 4 | 3 | Cairn SE of The Fawns (220m west of Broom House farm): This cairn is easily visible from the top of the ridge, as we walked from the Fawns Farm/Moated Manorial Earthworks, along the footpath, then down hill. The brown blob of the rubbing post comes into sight first, then the circular mound of the ca... Read More |
118 | 5 |
| Fawns Moated Site | Misc. Earthwork | England | Northumberland | Visited | 14th Feb 2019 | 2 | 4 | 3 | Fawns Medieval Moated Site: "One of the few surviving examples in Northumberland and exceptionally well preserved" is how Historic England describe this site. As the third stop on our short circular walk to the east of Kirkwhelpington, this was a nice site to stop and look at. Easier to see the la... Read More |
118 | 4 |
| St Mary's Well (Kirkwhelpington) | Holy Well or Sacred Spring | England | Northumberland | Visited | 14th Feb 2019 | 2 | 4 | 4 | St Mary's Well, Kirkwhelpington: We had previously stopped off at St Bartholomew's Church in the village, and photographed the sundial and some medieval grave slabs. Parking at the eastern end of the the village, almost opposite the entrance to Eastlands, we crossed the small bridge over the ford an... Read More |
118 | 2 |
| St George's Well (Kirkwhelpington) | Holy Well or Sacred Spring | England | Northumberland | Visited | 14th Feb 2019 | 3 | 4 | 4 | St George's Holy Well, Kirkwhelpington: The second stop of four on our short circular walk around Kirkwhelpington. This well is in a lovely location, very peaceful and quiet (once the farmer and his numerous dogs had driven off in his four-wheel drive buggy!). Two holy wells within a couple of hund... Read More |
118 | 3 |
| Hallington Holy Well | Holy Well or Sacred Spring | England | Northumberland | Visited | 14th Feb 2019 | 3 | 4 | 4 | Hallington Holy Well: We drove past this well, despite having the OS map with the location of the well marked. In the end we drove slowly back towards Hallington village, identifying the field because it is smaller than the others, with a fence line and line of trees that runs parallel to the road,... Read More |
118 | 1 |