Stone circles, standing stones, megalithic sites, prehistoric remains

<b>Dun A' Chaisteil</b>Posted by drewbhoy

Welcome to The Modern Antiquarian, based on Julian Cope's epic guidebook of the same name and his equally epic exploration of Europe, The Megalithic European.

Since launching in March 2000ce, the site has grown to be a massive resource for news, information, images, folklore & weblinks on the ancient sites across the UK, Ireland and Europe, thanks to the remarkable efforts of all those who contribute.

Getting Started:

23:04:04 28th April 2024ce — 12 new posts in the last 24 hours

Latest News

Creag Nan Uamh Inside Scotland's ancient Bone Caves

Posted by drewbhoy, 17.04.24

Stonehenge Stonehenge research explores possible Moon connection

Posted by drewbhoy, 16.04.24

Arthur's Stone Arthur's Stone featured on one of four new murals in Hereford

Posted by MelMel, 16.04.24

Scotland Modernising the hunt for Scotland's buried treasure

Posted by drewbhoy, 15.04.24

Perth and Kinross Crannog Centre rises from the ashes three years after fire

Posted by drewbhoy, 02.04.24

Must Farm Logboats Bronze Age 'recycling bin' found at quarry site

Posted by drewbhoy, 30.03.24

Latest Images

<b>Came Wood Long Barrow</b>Posted by formicaant

<b>Blairbuy 1</b>Posted by Dark Galloway

<b>Brusselstown Ring</b>Posted by ryaner

Latest Blog Posts Pleasant Valleys Sunday - Between Sirhwyi and Rhymni 30 January 2022 Posted by thesweetcheat, 15.01.23 Cerrig Duon and the Tawe valley Triangle Posted by cerrig, 24.10.21 Television made me do it. Posted by postman, 22.06.21 Dude wheres my car? Posted by postman, 28.09.20 Days without end. Posted by postman, 05.07.20	Latest Forum Topics Corr Eilean Hi Eds Posted by drewbhoy, 28.04.2024 Henge found in Lincolnshire Posted by spencer, 21.04.2024 Rock Art Posted by spencer, 17.04.2024 Stonehenge, long ago Posted by spencer, 05.04.2024 Use of Photos Posted by drewbhoy, 27.03.2024	Latest Comments Crinan Moss Re: Image by drewbhoy Comment by GLADMAN, 28/04/2024 Sarsgrum Re: Fieldnotes by markj99 Comment by drewbhoy, 28/04/2024 Crinan Moss Re: Image by drewbhoy Comment by drewbhoy, 28/04/2024 Sarsgrum Re: Fieldnotes by markj99 Comment by thesweetcheat, 28/04/2024 Sarsgrum Re: Fieldnotes by markj99 Comment by GLADMAN, 28/04/2024
Latest Fieldnotes Sarsgrum Posted by markj99, 25.04.24 Ardnaw Posted by drewbhoy, 24.04.24 Dun Fhuarlit Posted by drewbhoy, 24.04.24 Cat Cairn 2 Posted by LesHamilton, 17.04.24 Kilmory Knap Chapel Posted by drewbhoy, 14.04.24	Latest Folklore The Whipping Stone Posted by Zeb, 31.03.24 Loch Pityoulish Posted by drewbhoy, 30.03.24 Dun Ghallain Posted by drewbhoy, 25.03.24 Giants' Graves Posted by drewbhoy, 25.03.24 Kildalloig Posted by drewbhoy, 21.03.24	Latest Links Nant Geifaes Nant Geifaes round cairn, west of Pumlumon Posted by GLADMAN, 28.04.24 Crinan Moss Canmore Posted by drewbhoy, 26.04.24 Kildalloig Canmore Posted by drewbhoy, 21.03.24 Over Durdie Canmore Posted by drewbhoy, 14.03.24

The Modern Antiquarian by Julian Cope is published by Thorsons. In October 2004ce Julian Cope published The Megalithic European, a landmark guide to the stones of ancient Europe.