Drumtroddan Standing Stones were raised some 4000 years ago. At one time three were standing. Obviously the effort made by those that hoisted these large stone into place signifies there important ceremonial purpose. Astronomical and ...
Alastair Kneale - Jun 4 2021 - 7:17pm
Tuilyies Standing Stones are a group of four standing stones located close to the A985 road about half a mile northeast of ... with vertical grooves, probably due to weathering. The stone also has a number of carved cup-marks. Legend has it, that along with ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 6 2021 - 10:54am
... Thought to date to around 200BC this pair of standing stones rise to a height of about eleven feet, are approximately ten ... Caergybi, Ynys Môn). Link: Cadw Penris Feilw Standing Stones Image :Penris Feilw Standing Stones courtesy of Cadw ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Jun 22 2022 - 9:13pm
... is a standing stone located near the village Derrynane Beg, Caherdaniel, County Kerry, Ireland ((Irish: Cathair Dónall, Contae Chiarraí, Éire). The stone is made ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 14 2021 - 2:34am
... either be alone or in groups. The giant Menhir Champ-Dolent standing stone is a granite Neolithic monument located 2 kilometres (1 mile) south of ...
Dominique Corolleur - Apr 4 2021 - 5:14pm
This stone is thought to be Bronze Age and stands on it's own at a height of about ten feet. It is about a foot thick. The stone just to the southeast of Llanfaethlu in a field close to the A5025 in ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 7 2013 - 8:15pm
... Celebrating Winter Solstice at the Australian Standing Stones 2015. Images taken at approximately 0648hrs with a light frost ... Brittany (Breizh), Cornwall (Kernow), Isle of Man (Mannin), Ireland (Éire), Wales (Cymru) and Scotland (Alba) they were an essential part ...
Alastair Kneale - Jun 26 2015 - 1:34pm - 0 comments
... the Celtic world there are many cairns, stone circles , standing stones and carvings in rock dating from prehistory before the time of ... two large focal monuments on Cairnbane West outside Kells in Ireland’s County Meath. The carving of concentric circles and lines is at the ...
Douglas MacQueen - Dec 19 2020 - 12:45pm
... a mile upstream from a “reservation” belonging to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe. Tribal lands that contain relics have been disturbed ... under the Missouri River. This is a major victory for the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe after their long campaign against the pipeline. ...
Alastair Kneale - Dec 5 2016 - 1:24pm - 0 comments
Knappogue Standing Stones - Three stones reaching to about eight feet in height. There is a fourth stone is about 200m northwest. They are located in a private field to the ... as you travel towards Quin (Irish: Cuinche) in County Clare, Ireland (Irish: Contae an Chláir, Éire). The site is between Ballyroughan and ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 23 2021 - 11:34am