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The Grimspound from the Two Moors Way beneath Hameldown Tor
by Vieve Forward
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The Grimspound probably dates from the Late Bronze Age (c.1450-700 BC). It is a... (more)
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Giant's Ring Dolmen
by Peter Moore
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Looking north east from the dolmen at the centre of the henge to the impressive bank
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Cairn Holy II the first sight
by David Clark
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Of the stones when entering the burial site via the avenue.The tallest stone... (more)
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Silbury Hill from the west
by Christopher Hilton
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Kilmartin - Glebe Cairn
by Rob Farrow
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A burial cairn dating from the Bronze Age or earlier (Canmore describes it as... (more)
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Earthworks associated with prehistoric settlement
by Mick Garratt
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"Earthwork remains of a partly enclosed late prehistoric settlement with at... (more)
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Devil's Burdens
by Mick Garratt
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The location of many prehistoric finds, over 100, mainly flint microliths and... (more)
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Prehistoric Remains at Cnoc Airigh an Leathaid, Sutherland
by Andrew Tryon
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In the foreground, the faint ring of slightly darker vegetation marks the... (more)
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Prehistoric cairnfield
by Mick Garratt
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More info available at Historicengland.org.uk. (2012). Prehistoric cairnfield,... (more)
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St Kilda - 'House of the Fairies' (Taigh An T-sithiche) souterrain
by Rob Farrow
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This is the entrance to an ancient souterrain on Hirta, just to the north of the... (more)
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Prehistoric rock art
by Mick Garratt
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Allan Tofts is a heatherless moor, although there were grouse present. It’s... (more)
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Single Barrow, Hamel Down
by Vieve Forward
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Bronze Age round cairn, one of a five along the Two Moors Way on Hamel Down.... (more)
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One of Two Barrows, Hameldown
by Vieve Forward
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One of two Bronze Age round cairns beside the Two Moors Way. The other is... (more)
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Hameldown Beacon, Two Moors Way
by Vieve Forward
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Built on a Bronze Age round cairn, this was one of a countrywide network of... (more)
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Approaching Hameldown Beacon on the Two Moors Way
by Vieve Forward
geograph for square SX7078
Built on a Bronze Age round cairn, this was one of a countrywide network of... (more)
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Broad Barrow, Hamel Down
by Vieve Forward
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A Bronze Age round cairn, possibly the largest on Dartmoor. The Two Moors Way... (more)
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Approaching Two Barrows, Hamel Down
by Vieve Forward
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The Two Barrows are to the right of the track just before the wall starts.
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Prehistoric linear boundary, Bridestones Moor
by Mick Garratt
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A small section of the 930m long prehistoric earthwork forming the boundary... (more)
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Prehistoric cross dyke, Fylingdales Moor
by Mick Garratt
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Fylingdales Moor is a huge area of heather moorland owned by the Strickland... (more)
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Southern entrance to the prehistoric village, Murton
by Christine Johnstone
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The gateway is decorated with animal skulls. One of the living history... (more)
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Reconstructed prehistoric village, Murton
by Christine Johnstone
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One of the living history attractions at the Yorkshire Museum of Farming.
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Prehistoric earthworks
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square SE8791
I’ve spent the day about half a kilometre north east of High Bride Stones in the... (more)
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Cairn Holy II
by David Clark
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Viewed from the South West
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Avebury stone circle
by Christopher Hilton
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Field system east of Upper Upham
by Vieve Forward
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Part of an extensive Prehistoric or Romano-British field system visible as... (more)
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Standing Stone
by Bill Kasman
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This upright stone, on the path from Dryside Road to the Bunnet Stane is... (more)
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Gerrick Moor stone
by Mick Garratt
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Prehistoric standing stone (NYMNPA HER No: 22360).
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A semi-circle of nine small boulders
by Mick Garratt
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Probably one of the several prehistoric hut circles in the vicinity.
‘Belharvie... (more)
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Rocky Valley Ancient Rock Carvings
by Rob Farrow
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What sort of Ape are we?
by Bob Harvey
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This is one of the displays in the special exhibition "The World of... (more)
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Prehistoric Stone Circle - The Ring of Brodgar
by David Dixon
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The Ring of Brodgar is a Neolithic stone circle and class II henge about 6 miles... (more)
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Skara Brae Prehistoric Village
by David Dixon
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Europe's most complete neolithic village.
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St Kilda - View inside the 'House of the Fairies' souterrain
by Rob Farrow
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A view along the entry passage of the 'House of the Fairies' (Taigh An... (more)
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Kerb Cairn Eastertown
by valenta
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A modern cairn on the Eastertown prehistoric Kerb Cairn, set behind the path in... (more)
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Stone rows on Shovel Down
by Vieve Forward
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Stone rows on Shovel Down
by Vieve Forward
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Hut at Ty Mawr Hut Circles, Holyhead Mountain, Holy Island, Anglesey
by Phil Champion
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Hut at Ty Mawr Hut Circles, Holyhead Mountain, Holy Island, Anglesey
by Phil Champion
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The Long Man on Wilmington Hill
by Rob Farrow
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The Long Man is a chalk-cut figure on Wilmnington Hill about half a mile / 1km... (more)
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The Remains of Sallochan Cairn
by Mary and Angus Hogg
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The nearest sheep are standing on a gentle rise in the field which marks the... (more)
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The Remains of Polcardoch Cairn
by Mary and Angus Hogg
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A gentle rise in the field is all that's left to show the site of this... (more)
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Wavecut platform just East of Black Nab
by Michael Jagger
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Category: Wave-cut platform
See how flat the sea has cut the rock, also note in the centre of the picture,... (more)
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Grey Cairns of Camster in Summer, Caithness
by Andrew Tryon
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One of the prehistoric cairns at Camster on a beautiful summer evening with... (more)
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Interpretation panels at Durrington Walls Henge, Wiltshire
by Phil Champion
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Durrington Walls is the site of a large Neolithic settlement and later henge... (more)
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Giant's Graves
by Mick Garratt
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"An unimpressive standing stone, now a rubbing post for sheep"
by Mick Garratt
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"An unimpressive standing stone, now a rubbing post for sheep"
by Mick Garratt
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Rocky Valley Ancient Rock Carving - Right
by Rob Farrow
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The right-hand of the two ancient labyrinthine rock carvings seen together in... (more)
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Rocky Valley Ancient Rock Carving - Left
by Rob Farrow
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The left-hand of the two ancient labyrinthine rock carvings seen together in... (more)
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The story of Seahenge
by Bob Harvey
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In the British Museum special exhibition "The World of Stonehenge" is... (more)
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