Cheetham Close

Cheetham Close is a megalithic site and scheduled ancient monument[1][2] located in Lancashire, very close to the boundary with Greater Manchester, England. The megalith was in good condition until a farmer from Turton sledgehammered the circle in the 1870s. According to an article published in 1829, Cheetham Close was once a druidical ritual ...

Beaghmore Stone Circles, Cookstown

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Visit Beaghmore Stone Circles on your trip to Cookstown

Beaghmore Stone Circles, while not as exciting as their larger stone circle cousins in the south of Ireland, are interesting to visit. The circles are monuments which are based around burial cairns (tombs) and thought to be only a partial discovery of a greater, more elaborate complex still …

Beaghmore Steinkreise, Graeber und Steinreihen / …

It was named Beaghmore (Beitheach Mór, large land of the birches). Not less than seven stonecircles, twelfe cairns and ten stone alignments were dug out of the bog. They are dated to the Bronze Age about 3500 years ago, and there are hints of a Stone Age settlement (about 6000 years ago).

Dun Ruadh

From the Bronze Age Beaghmore Stone Circles at the foot of the Sperrin Mountains, to the… 6.09 miles away Pomeroy Forest Located just outside Pomeroy village, the …

Journals | Tayside and Fife Archaeological Committee

Trevor Cowie and Mark Hall: `Late Bronze Age metalwork from Scottish rivers: a rediscovered sword from the River Forth near Cambus, Clackmannanshire, in its wider context’. Heather James: `Excavations at Kingsbarns, Fife, in 1997-8: an Iron Age short cist burial, prehistoric pits and a buried eighteenth century bridge within the designed landscape of Cambo’.

Tyrone Castles and Forts Travel Ireland Tyrone

Beaghmore Stone Circles, Cookstown, Tyrone Beaghmore Stone Circles, Cookstown it is a complex of early Bronze Age megalithic features, stone circles and cairns, 8.5 miles north west of Cookstown, County Tyrone in Northern Ireland, on the south-east edge of the Sperrin Mountains.

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Beaghmore Stone Circles consists of seven mysterious Bronze Age stone circles and cairns; these were excavated from the surrounding bog land. Location: Beaghmore, near Cookstown Budget & Luxury Self Catering Accommodation Belfast For Rent

Beaghmore Stone Circles, Cookstown

Beaghmore Stone Circles, Cookstown: See 81 reviews, articles, and 65 photos of Beaghmore Stone Circles, ranked No.3 on Tripadvisor among 12 attractions in Cookstown. All reviews bronze age ancient history off the beaten track close proximity out of the way northern ireland well worth a visit forest park site darkest beauty thousands rows tyrone

Cup and ring mark

Spain Similar patterns are known in Galicia, which has given them the name of 'Galician style'. These types, the cup-and-ring, cup-and-ring with gutter and the gapped concentric circles motifs are shared between this part of Iberia and the British Isles, manifesting, together with other cultural expressions like megaliths or Bronze Age culture, a cultural link along the coasts of Atlantic Europe.

County Cork

"The park has a visitor centre, restaurant, gardens, water courses complete with jumping salmon, wandering deer - and this magnificent Bronze Age site. "When you first see it after a 15-minute walk from the visitor centre, the first thing that springs to mind is how …

Greencastle

Beaghmore Stone Circles are a reflection of the ritual and spiritual life in the early Bronze Age. Archaeologists believe that the Beaghmore stone circles date back to around 1500BC. 10 11 Wellbrook Beetling Mill is an 18th century water powered beetling mill 13

Ancient Ulster | Mid Ulster District Council

Beaghmore Stone Circles Beaghmore is a complex of early Bronze Age megalithic features, stone circles and cairns, discovered during peat cutting in the 1940s - the site at Beaghmore consists of 7 stone circles.