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Callanish (Standing Stones) |
Free entry to ancient Calanais stones could endFree entry to one of the Western Isles' best-known and ancient sites could end under plans to raise money to help cover the cost of its upkeep. More info : https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-66815292 |
Posted by drewbhoy15th September 2023ce |
Arran |
Excavations of Cursus at TormoreArchaeologists have been excavating the recently-discovered 1.1km long cursus on the island of Arran. The article in The Scotsman shows the Lidar scans that alerted them to the parallel mounds (now merely 30cm high). Few examples are known from the west coast of Scotland. |
Posted by Rhiannon4th September 2023ce |
Kilmartin Area |
Kilmartin: The museum showing treasures found on its doorstepKilmartin Glen - on the road between Lochgilphead and Oban - is a tranquil place, but it hasn't always been so. More info : https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-66696653 |
Posted by drewbhoy 3rd September 2023ce |
Derbyshire |
National park bosses fear 'irreparable damage' to Derbyshire stone circleFires have been lit in the centre of the 4,000-year-old Nine Ladies stone circle at Stanton in Peak, Derbyshire, and a tent found nearby. More info : https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-derbyshire-66669485 |
Posted by drewbhoy 1st September 2023ce |
Emain Macha (Henge) |
Navan Fort: Dig sheds new light on home of the Kings of UlsterPerched on a hill outside Armagh city is Emain Macha - or Navan Fort. More info : https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-66514152 |
Posted by drewbhoy 23rd August 2023ce |
Perth and Kinross |
We are building an Iron Age village by handNellie Wilson works part-time weaving together hazel branches to build the walls and roof of a replica Iron Age roundhouse. More info : https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-66478550 |
Posted by drewbhoy 19th August 2023ce |
Worlebury (Hillfort) |
Worlebury Camp hill fort to be built in Lego for exhibition Published 1 day agoA museum is calling on Lego enthusiasts to build and pay for a replica of a historic Somerset hill fort. More info : https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-somerset-66510009 |
Posted by drewbhoy 18th August 2023ce |
England (Country) |
New aerial photo collection from 1943/44Just out from Historic England: "A collection of Second World War aerial photography has been made accessible to the public for the first time. The photographs were taken by the United States Army Air Forces Photographic Reconnaissance units stationed around England in 1943 and 1944." https://historicengland.org.uk/images-books/archive/collections/photographs/usaaf-collection/ Worth a look to spot ye antiquities, A quick look at the South Wonston area near Winchester (including Worthy Down camp, at the time occupied by the Royal Navy Air Service with Laurence Olivier among the staff) shows some nice marks for two of the cluster of four long barrows in the area, one of which was subsequently much reduced by the plough. |
Posted by UncleRob17th August 2023ce |
Anglesey (County) |
Anglesey: Iron Age coins found declared treasureA hoard of Iron Age gold coins have been discovered for the first time in Wales. More info : https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-66471319 |
Posted by drewbhoy 13th August 2023ce |
The Deer Stone (Bullaun Stone) |
'Lasting damage' done to Deer Stone in GlendaloughLasting damage has been caused to the Deer Stone in Glendalough, Co Wicklow, in what appears to be an act of vandalism, according to Project Manager for HeritageMaps.ie Pat Reid. Speaking on RTÉ's Today with Philip Boucher-Hayes, Mr Reid said he believes someone lit a fire on the stone, which caused the boulder it is carved into to crack. More: https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/0809/1398883-deerstone-glendalough-wicklow/ |
Posted by ryaner9th August 2023ce |
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