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Sites Anne T has logged on trip number: 11 (View all trips) View these posts as a blog
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Sites Anne T has logged on trip number: 11 (View all trips) View these posts as a blog
Click here to view the sites Anne T would like to visit or view the most recent logs from everyone
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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 Portsburgh Stone | Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature | Scotland | Midlothian | Visited | 20th Feb 2017 | 3 | 3 | 5 | Portsburgh Stone, Natural Erratic, Edinburgh: Intrigued by the 'no photograph' of this site in the heart of Edinburgh, I determined to find it, although we did mis-interpret the location published in the Portal text and walked in a couple of decreasing circles! The actual grid reference is NT 25283... Read More |
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| Cat Stane (Inch) | Standing Stone (Menhir) | Scotland | Midlothian | Visited | 20th Feb 2017 | 2 | 2 | 5 | Cat Stane (Inch), Standing Stone, Edinburgh: Also known as the Liberton Road / Gilmerton Road Standing Stone, this stone has obviously been relocated next to what appears to be the rear entrance of Inch View nursing home, off Gilmerton Road, next to Inch Park. Driving into the complex from Gilmerto... Read More |
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| Ravenswood Avenue | Standing Stone (Menhir) | Scotland | Midlothian | Visited | 20th Feb 2017 | 3 | 2 | 4 | Ravenswood Avenue Standing Stone, Edinburgh: Our third stop of the day, and another ‘not impressive’ one. Definitely not in situ, at the end of a heavily parked-up cul-de-sac, outside a small block of flat, protected by a tall circular iron railing. I was glad to escape from this site... Read More |
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| St Margaret's Well (Edinburgh) | Holy Well or Sacred Spring | Scotland | Midlothian | Visited | 20th Feb 2017 | 3 | 3 | 5 | St Margaret's Well, Holyrood, Edinburgh: Located just off Queen’s Drive in Holyrood, near Dynamic Earth, and 400 metres from St. Anthony’s Well, this well house can be seen from the road. I had to photo-shop out the pile of rubbish that had gathered at the base of the well (disgustin... Read More |
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| St Anthony's Well (Edinburgh) | Holy Well or Sacred Spring | Scotland | Midlothian | Visited | 20th Feb 2017 | 3 | 3 | 4 | St Anthony's Well, Holyrood, Edinburgh: Located some 400 metres east south east from St. Margaret’s Well, the paths lead up the hill away from Arthur’s Seat, up to St. Anthony’s Chapel. Where the paths going up the hill divide (the left hand fork leading to the cave and chapel, the right cont... Read More |
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