Some prehistoric sites of interest mentioned in the book are listed below in the counties where they are to be found, with page references to the relevant sections in the book.
England |
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Berkshire |
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Lambourn Seven Barrows long barrow, Lambourn |
20, 183–4 |
| |
Cambridgeshire | |
Flag Fen causeway and reconstructed Bronze Age village, near |
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Peterborough |
83, 179–80 |
| |
Cheshire | |
Alderley Edge copper mine, near Macclesfield |
76, 77 |
| |
Cornwall | |
Chûn Quoit dolmen, Madron, Penzance |
51 |
Castilly henge, Bodmin |
61 |
The Hurlers stone circles, Bodmin Moor |
89,102, 168 |
The Pipers stone row, Trewoofe |
105 |
Carn Euny fogou/souterrain, near Newlyn |
107 |
Halliggye fogou/souterrain, near Mullion |
107 |
| |
Cumbria |
|
Castlerigg stone circle and henge, near Keswick |
61, 101, 149–52 |
Mayburgh henge and stone row, Penrith |
61,105 |
Long Meg and her Daughters stone circle, Penrith |
101 |
King Arthur's Round Table, near Penrith |
112 |
| |
Derbyshire | |
Arbor Low henge and stone circle, near Hartington |
102, 169–70 |
| |
Devon |
|
Hembury causewayed enclosure, Honiton |
36 |
Kents Cavern, Wellswood, Torquay |
38 |
Whitestone menhir, Lee Bay |
74 |
Merrivale stone rows, Princetown |
105 |
| |
Dorset |
|
Oakley Down barrow cemetery, Sixpenny Handley |
17 |
Culliford Tree pond barrow, Came Wood |
21 |
Martin's Down round barrows, Littlebredy, near Dorchester |
24 |
Bind Barrow, Burton Bradstock, near Bridport |
24 |
Rainbarrows round barrow, Duddle Heath |
24 |
Hambledon Hill causewayed enclosure and prehistoric hill fort, |
|
near Blandford Forum |
36, 68,
185–6 |
Dorset Cursus, Blandford Forum |
49 |
Cerne Abbas Giant, Dorchester |
64 |
Maiden Castle hill fort, Dorchester |
68 |
| |
Durham |
|
How Tallon round barrow and stone circle, Barningham |
24 |
| |
Gloucestershire | |
Belas Knap long barrow and passage grave, near Cheltenham |
20, 81, 174–6 |
Uley long barrow, Dursley |
20 |
Cinderbury Iron Age farm, Coleford |
83 |
| |
Hampshire | |
Flowerdown disc barrow, Littleton, Winchester |
17 |
Setley Plain disc barrow, Brockenhurst |
17 |
Butser ancient farm, Petersfield |
83 |
| |
Herefordshire |
|
Arthur's Stone chambered cairn, near Hay-on-Wye |
40, 190–1 |
| |
Kent |
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Julliberrie's Grave long barrow, Chilham |
20 |
| |
Norfolk | |
Grimes Graves flint mine, Thetford |
77, 177–8 |
| |
Northumberland | |
Hare Law Crags (Gled Law) carvings, Berwick upon Tweed |
34 |
Old Bewick rock carvings, near Alnwick |
34 |
Roughting Linn carvings, Berwick upon Tweed |
34, 181—2 |
Humbledon hill fort, Coldstream |
68 |
Five Kings menhir, near Alnwick |
74 |
| |
Oxfordshire |
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Burnt Hill dolmen, Chipping Norton |
51 |
Uffington White Horse, Uffington, Wantage |
64 |
Rollright Stones stone circle, Chipping Norton |
101 |
| |
Redcar and Cleveland | |
Hinderwell Beacon round barrow, Loftus |
24 |
| |
Shropshire | |
Old Oswestry hill fort, Oswestry |
68, 159–62 |
| |
Somerset | |
Cheddar Gorge caves, Cheddar |
38 |
South Cadbury hill fort, Sparkford |
68, 171–3 |
Stanton Drew stone circle, near Keynsham |
101, 187–9 |
Glastonbury and Tor |
79, 112 |
| |
Sussex | |
Kingley Vale Barrow Cemetery (pond barrows), near Chichester |
21 |
Coombe Hill causewayed enclosure, Jevington |
36 |
Long Man of Wilmington, Eastbourne |
64 |
Windover Hill flint mine, near Folkington |
77 |
| |
Wiltshire |
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Amesbury Down triple bell barrow, Amesbury |
17 |
Aldbourne Four Barrows barrow cemetery, near Hungerford |
17 |
West Kennet long barrow and passage grave, Marlborough |
20,81 |
Robin Hood's Ball causewayed enclosure, near Amesbury |
36 |
Windmill Hill causewayed enclosure, Avebury |
36 |
Stonehenge stone circle and henge, Amesbury |
61, 93, 101, 122–37 |
Avebury henge and stone circle, Avebury, near Marlborough |
61, 93, 101, 138–43 |
Salisbury Plain, Salisbury |
113 |
Silbury Hill, near Marlborough |
78–9, 113, 144–8 |
Winterbourne Stoke bell barrow and disc barrow, near Amesbury |
17 |
| |
Yorkshire East |
|
Rudston cursus and monolith, Rudston |
49, 74, 163–5 |
Dane's Dyke earthwork, near Bridlington |
112 |
| |
Yorkshire North |
|
Street House long barrow, near Loftus |
20 |
Duggleby Howe round barrow, Kirby Grindalythe |
24 |
Lilla Howe round barrow, Grosmont |
24 |
The Thornborough Henge complex, near Ripon |
62, 113, 153–8 |
The Devil's Arrows stone row, Boroughbridge |
74, 104, 166–7 |
| |
Yorkshire South |
|
Cresswell Crags caves, Sheffield |
38 |
Isle of Haxey, Doncaster |
112 |
| |
Yorkshire West |
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Ilkley Moor swastika stone, Ilkley |
33 |
The Badger Stone cup and ring markings, Ilkley Moor, Ilkley |
47 |
Bull Stone cup and ring markings, Otley Chevin, Otley |
47,93 |
| |
Scotland | |
Aberdeenshire | |
Den of Boddam flint mine, Stirling |
77 |
Culsh souterrain, near Ballater |
107 |
Dunnideer vitrified fort, near Huntley |
115 |
| |
Argyll and Bute | |
Achnabreck carvings and cup and ring markings, near Lochgilphead |
34, 47 |
Kilmartin Glen cup and ring markings, Baluachraig, Kilmartin |
47 |
Poltalloch dolmen, Kilmartin, Lochgilphead |
51 |
Ballymeanoch stone row, near Slockavullin |
105, 214–15 |
Kilmartin Area, Lochgilphead |
112 |
| |
Dumfries and Galloway | |
Townhead carvings, near Kirkudbright |
34 |
| |
Edinburgh | |
Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh |
68, 216–17 |
| |
Fife | |
Balfarg henge, Markinch, Glenrothes |
61 |
Norman's Law hill fort, Newburgh |
69 |
| |
| |
Hebrides | |
Ballinaby standing stone, Islay |
93 |
Callanish menhirs and stone circle, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis |
74,102 |
| |
Highlands |
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Dun Deardail vitrified fort, near Fort William |
115 |
Balnuaran of Clava cairn tombs, Inverness |
31 |
South Yarrows broch, Wick, Caithness |
26 |
| |
Inverclyde | |
Kempock Stone menhir, Gourock |
74 |
| |
Midlothian | |
Chrichton souterrain, near Dalkeith |
107 |
| |
Orkney | |
Midhowe broch and chambered cairn, Rousay |
26,40 |
Knowe of Yarso cairn tomb, Rousay |
31 |
Unstan chambered cairn, near Howe, Mainland |
40 |
Maeshowe chambered cairn and passage grave, Mainland |
40, 42, 81, 202–6 |
Skara Brae prehistoric village, Stromness |
85, 197–201 |
Dwarfie Stane rock cut tomb, Hoy |
87 |
Ring of Brodgar stone circle, Mainland |
102, 207–9 |
| |
Perth and Kinross | |
Barry Hill vitrified fort, near, Alyth |
115 |
Scottish Crannog Centre, Kenmore, Loch Tay |
44 |
Cleaven Dyke cursus, Blairgowrie Road, Meikleour |
49 |
| |
Shetland | |
Mousa broch, Mousa |
26 |
Clickimin broch, Lerwick |
26 |
| |
Ireland | |
Antrim | |
The Giant's Ring, Shaw's Bridge, near Belfast |
62, 231 |
| |
Cavan | |
Giant's Grave wedge tomb (Burren), Blacklion |
116 |
| |
Clare | |
Craggaunowen crannog, Kilmurry |
|
Mooghaun hill fort, Newmarket on Fergus |
69 |
Castletown souterrain, Carran |
107 |
Caherphuca wedge tomb, near O'Briensbridge |
116 |
Poulnabrone dolmen, Burren |
51 |
| |
Cork | page |
Ballycrovane standing stone, Sneem |
94 |
Drombeg stone circle, Ross Carbery |
103 |
| |
Donegal | |
The Muff Stone cup and ring markings, Ardmore |
47 |
Beltany stone circle, near Raphoe |
103 |
| |
Down | |
Legananny dolmen, Slieve Croob, Leitrim |
51 |
Finnis souterrain (Binder's Cove), near Dromara |
107 |
| |
Kerry | |
Ballinskelligs menhir, Iveragh Peninsula |
75 |
| |
Kildare | |
Punchestown standing stone, Ballymore, Eustace |
94 |
| |
Mayo | |
Belderrig prehistoric farm site, near Ballina |
83 |
Carrowcrom wedge tomb, near Ballina |
116 |
| |
Meath | |
Newgrange tomb and cursus, Newgrange, Boyne Valley, |
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near Drogheda |
42,49,81,219-25 |
Lismullin henge, near Navan |
62 |
Grainne's Enclosure hill fort, Hill of Tara, Dunshaughlin |
69 |
Lia Fail menhir, Hill of Tara, Kilmessan |
75 |
Boyne Valley | |
| |
Sligo | |
Carrowmore passage tomb cemetery, near Sligo town |
81,226-8 |
| |
Wicklow | |
Castleruddery henge, Baltinglass |
62 |
| |
Wales | |
Anglesey | |
Bryn Celli Ddu, passage grave and henge, Llanddaniel Fab |
62,81,233-5 |
Carreg Leidr menhir, Llangefri |
75 |
| |
Conwy | page |
Druids Circle stone circle, Penmaenmawr |
103,236-7 |
| |
Denbighshire | |
Dinas Brân hill fort, Llangollen |
69 |
The Gop cairn, near Prestatyn |
113 |
| |
Gwynedd | |
Llyn Du carved stone, near Harlech |
47 |
Llandegai henge complex, near Bangor |
62 |
Dinas Emrys hill fort, Beddgelert |
69 |
Bwlch Farm standing stone, near Beaumaris |
75 |
Great Orm ancient copper mine, Llandudno |
77 |
| |
Mid Glamorgan | |
Gelligaer standing stone, Cefn Bugail |
93 |
| |
Pembrokeshire | |
Pentre Ifan dolmen, Nevern, Fishguard |
51 |
Castell Henllys Iron Age fort, near Crymych |
85 |
Dyffryn Syfynwy stone circle, Rosebush, near Fishguard |
102 |
Gors Fawr stone circle, near Narberth |
102, 240 |
| |
Powys | |
The Welsh Crannog Centre, Lakeside Caravan Park, Llangorse Lake |
44 |
Llandissilio cursus, near Oswestry |
49 |
Dan-yr-Ogof, Iron Age village and caves, Abercraf |
83 |
Maen Llia standing stone, Brecon, Brecon Beacons |
93 |
Carreg Wen Fawr y Rugos stone row, Wern |
105 |
Saith Maen stone row, Brecon Beacons |
105 |