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Moelfre (Round Barrow(s))

Moelfre, northern Pumlumon foothills


A reminder to always check out the summit of even the lower Welsh hills... you never know,
GLADMAN Posted by GLADMAN
9th October 2023ce

Alignements de Petit-Ménec

Alignements de Petit-Ménec Street View on Google Maps.


Alignements de Petit-Ménec Street View on Google Maps.
Posted by markj99
8th October 2023ce

Dolmen de Kergavat (Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech)

Dolmen de Kergavat Street View on Google Maps.


Dolmen de Kergavat Street View on Google Maps.
Posted by markj99
7th October 2023ce

Dolmen de Beaumer (Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech)

Dolmen de Beaumer Street View on Google Maps.


Dolmen de Beaumer Street View on Google Maps.
Posted by markj99
7th October 2023ce

Garn Dwad (Cairn(s))

Garn Dwad, overlooking Llanwrtyd Wells


Out of sight shouldn't mean out of mind...
GLADMAN Posted by GLADMAN
7th October 2023ce

The Hanging Stone (Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech)

video exploring The Hanging Stone


We make videos covering history and folklore of ancient sites in Wales. Here is one we made on The Hanging Stone. Hope you enjoy :)
Posted by CoralJackz
3rd October 2023ce

Gwal-y-Filiast (Burial Chamber)

video covering the folklore and legends of this site


Posted by CoralJackz
3rd October 2023ce

Dolmen de Lannek-er-Men (Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech)

Street View of Dolmen de Lannek-er-Men


Street View of Dolmen de Lannek-er-Men
Posted by markj99
28th September 2023ce

Crug (Round Cairn)

Crug, near Llanddewi Brefi


So what do you call a hill topped by a large cairn/barrow? How about Cairn/Barrow? That'll do.
GLADMAN Posted by GLADMAN
3rd September 2023ce

Crug-y-Bwdran (Round Cairn)

Crug-y-Bwdran, near Rhydcymerau


GLADMAN Posted by GLADMAN
3rd September 2023ce

Esgair Crawnllwyn, Cwmdeuddwr (Round Barrow(s))

Esgair Crawnllwyn, Cwmdeuddwr Hills


Just goes to show you never know what's up there, do you?
GLADMAN Posted by GLADMAN
30th August 2023ce

Crugiau Edryd, Mynydd Llanybyther (Barrow / Cairn Cemetery)

Crugiau Edryd, Mynydd Llanybyther


The transmitter station is offputting, granted. But then the cairns were here first.........
GLADMAN Posted by GLADMAN
26th August 2023ce

Crug-y-Bedw (Round Cairn)

Crug-y-Bedw, Carmarthenshire


GLADMAN Posted by GLADMAN
26th August 2023ce

Mynydd Pen-y-Fal (Sugar Loaf) (Hillfort)

The Sugar Loaf


If you happen to be passing.. use your loaf: there's a hill fort up there. No, really.
GLADMAN Posted by GLADMAN
19th August 2023ce

Gurnos (Round Cairn)

Gurnos, Rhos-y-Gelynnen


If you decide to come check it out.... see if you can find an easier approach!
GLADMAN Posted by GLADMAN
16th August 2023ce

Wiltshire

Wiltshire and Swindon Historic Environment Record


Wiltshire and Swindon Historic Environment Record is an online search facility for information on the known archaeological sites, monuments and finds in Wiltshire and Swindon. It offers a range of search criteria and zoomable mapping.
The Eternal Posted by The Eternal
15th August 2023ce

Woodwell House (Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork)

Historic England Research Records


Posted by FARMERDODDS
10th August 2023ce

Gorteanish (Stone Circle)

Roaringwater Journal


Sheep’s Head Stone Circle Revived!

Article on the restoration of the stone circle at Gorteanish.
ryaner Posted by ryaner
9th August 2023ce

King's Wood (Round Barrow(s))

King's Wood Round Barrow


A monument fit for a king? Nah, it's much better than that.
GLADMAN Posted by GLADMAN
5th August 2023ce

Barrow Hill, Higham Marshes (Sacred Hill)

Barrow Hill, Higham Marshes


Boy did they try... but they couldn't destroy the 'sense of place' of this one....
GLADMAN Posted by GLADMAN
5th August 2023ce

ResearchGate


You can see a picture of the Porosphaera beads (mentioned above by Gladman) in this article by Christopher Duffin: 'Herbert Toms (1874–1940), Witch Stones, and Porosphaera Beads'. Herbert Toms collected lots of folklore about naturally perforated stones. It's in Folklore v.122, April 2011.
Rhiannon Posted by Rhiannon
3rd August 2023ce

Crugyn Amlwg, Mynydd Tre-beddau (Round Barrow(s))

Crugyn Amlwg, Mynydd Tre-beddau


Pretty ironic that perhaps the largest monument in the area is the one no one can see... or almost no one.
GLADMAN Posted by GLADMAN
29th July 2023ce

Domen Milwyn (Cairn(s))

Domen Milwyn


Seek and ye shall find, as they say
GLADMAN Posted by GLADMAN
29th July 2023ce

Bodsham Long Barrow

Shrub's Wood Long Barrow, Bodsham


Sometimes you just can't see the monument for the trees.........
GLADMAN Posted by GLADMAN
26th July 2023ce

Jackets Field (Long Barrow)

Jackets Field Long Barrow


Certainly a 'long barrow', to be fair
GLADMAN Posted by GLADMAN
24th July 2023ce
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