While still in cumbria, Plainjane also took us both to visit Long Meg. Yet another fantastic stone circle in Cumbria. The stones of the circle are the daughters and Long Meg herself is 3.6 meters tall. If we had known a little more about Long Meg before we arrived, we would have looked out for [...]
Henge:”A monument comprising a circular ditch with an external bank which encloses a circle or number of circles of stones or wooden posts.“..says www.newarchaeology.com/articles/gloss.htm ..now let’s be honest.. when ya think of a henge.. like say stonehenge.. castlerigg stone circle.. you’re thinking there’s quite a bit to see.. i mean.. in a stoney kinda way.. [...]
On Tuesday 30th May 2006, Gurgi and myself headed to Cumbria to visit Plainjane. Over the days that followed, we visited a few places of interest. This ancient monument was built about the same time as other British Stone Circles between 2500 – 1300 BC during the Neolithic and Bronze Ages. Although we found out [...]
While Renee and myself were visiting Plainjanes house in Cumbria, we have been busying ourselves visiting places of interest. We went down the road to have a walk by the river Eden. Although we have got plenty to blog about and lots of photos to post, I decided that my first post on this blog [...]
My random post excerpts are not working yet... So I can't quote you something I have blogged about... Don't worry though, I am working on it!
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