
White Moss from Low Longrigg with Acre Hows on the left.
White Moss from Low Longrigg with Acre Hows on the left.
‘S’ shaped linear embankment-type structure just below White Moss.
‘S’ shaped linear embankment-type structure just below White Moss.
From
R.D. Derbishire. 1873
Notes on discoveries at Ehenside Tarn, Cumberland.
Archaeologia 44, 273-92.
From
R.D. Derbishire. 1873
Notes on discoveries at Ehenside Tarn, Cumberland.
Archaeologia 44, 273-92.
From
R.D. Derbishire. 1873
Notes on discoveries at Ehenside Tarn, Cumberland.
Archaeologia 44, 273-92.
Lacra B with Black Combe
Looking SW from Boat Howe along Miterdale to the coastal plain
Looking North from Boat Howe
It doesn’t get much better than this
Boat Howe is just visible in the distance
The second stone viewed across the field
The prostrate stone
The pair of cup marks on the southern stone
The single cup mark on the northern stone with Black Combe in the background.
An old school version of Amerside Panel No.1 with the carvings highlighted with water.
Not quite up to Hobs lush photo but it gives you an idea of what’s there.
Looking north east-ish from the stone across Eston Moor to the Nab
Looking north-west-ish from Ayton Moor
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Arrow indicates damage caused by some lowlife pecking Long Meg.
Looking down on the site from the south.
The stones are between the boulders on the roadside and the wall on the left of the picture.
The chimneys of the Shap Limestone plant are visible in the distance.
The boulders beside the road are a recent addition.
Looking East from the tombs over St. Pauls Bay. The arrow indicates the location of the Bugibba Temple.
Fossils in the limestone walls echo the carved spirals.
These balls have been found at a number of temple sites.
There is quite a lot of debate as to what their function was ranging from ‘rollers’ upon which the megaliths were used to a form of ‘megalithic skittle’!
A panoramic shot of the rear of the cyclopean wall at the rear of the temples
The entrance of the temples face the sacred table-topped hill of Naffara and the sea beyond.
The apse in the south temple
From
Rydale and North Yorkshire Antiquities
by George Frank
Published 1888
A woodcut from
Rude Stone Monuments in All Countries, Their Ages and Uses
By James Fergusson
Pub 1872
A woodcut from
Rude Stone Monuments in All Countries, Their Ages and Uses
By James Fergusson
Pub 1872
A woodcut from
Rude Stone Monuments in All Countries, Their Ages and Uses
By James Fergusson
Pub 1872
A woodcut from
Rude Stone Monuments in All Countries, Their Ages and Uses
By James Fergusson
Pub 1872