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Tag Archives: Stonehenge
The origins of Stonehenge are further revealed.
Stonehenge actually contains two different kinds of stones, erected thousands of years apart. The sarsens are the larger silica stones in Stonehenge’s outer ring and center, each about 13 feet high and seven feet wide. There are 52 on the site … Continue reading
Posted in Cool Britannia, Heritage, history, News, Ye Olde England Tours
Tagged Archeology, Avebury, Neolithic, Stonecircle, Stonehenge, West Kennet, Wiltshire
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A moody photo of Stonehenge
A few weeks ago I was going through my ever growing library of photos on my iPad which stands at something like 64GB and I came across a particularly atmospheric photo I took of Stonehenge. Most people that I take … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Photography, Travel
Tagged Life, Photography, Stonehenge, Ye Olde England Tours
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Crop Circles, Tornados and Aliens oh my!
Last week I was looking for a neolithic burial tomb and some ancient stones on Googlemaps. There are thousands of such places but most people only seem to know of Stonehenge. Whilst I was looking for my tomb and amongst … Continue reading
Posted in Cool Britannia, Life, Popular Culture
Tagged Aerial Photography, Aliens, Art, Avebury, Crop Circles, Maps, Stonehenge, Tornado, Tornadoes, Weather, Wiltshire
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An eerie journey along old Corpse Roads
Can anyone believe that I have written Halloween (related posts for 7 years now. When I started this blog I thought I’d be lucky to still be going in a month. As with everything else, I always try to keep … Continue reading
Posted in Cumbria & The Lake District, history, Life, Religion and Faith
Tagged Corpse Road, Death, Funeral, halloween, outdoors, Stonehenge, Superstition, walks
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A visit to Clava Cairns
Everyone knows I like my history and the older it is the better. I spend much of my time visiting prehistoric and neolithic monuments. Everyone knows of Stonehenge but there are hundreds of other stonecircles across Britain as well as … Continue reading
Posted in history, television, Travel, Ye Olde England Tours
Tagged Avebury, Burial Tombs, Clava Cairns, Neolithic, Outlander, Scotland, Stonecircle, Stonehenge, West Kennet
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Christmas through the ages
It seems unavoidable, the big day has almost arrived. Whereas last year I wrote a post on debunking myths surrounding Christmas and in 2015 on the history of Father Christmas and Santa Claus this time around I thought I would write … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, history, Life, Religion and Faith
Tagged Christmas, Father Christmas, Medieval, Neolithic, Saturnalia, Solstice, Stonehenge, Tudor, Victorian
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Crows, Ravens & Halloween
Over the years, I have written quite a few posts on Halloween related subjects such as Halloweens of past and present (updated) Top 10 Haunted places in the U.K. the fearful Spring Heeled Jack who wrought terror in mostly distant times and … Continue reading
Posted in Heritage, history, Life, Religion and Faith
Tagged Corvus, Crows, Faith, halloween, Legends, Myths, Ravens, Stonehenge, Tower of London
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Stonehenge At Dusk
I don’t usually do simple photo posts but in Thursday on one if my guided tours, we happened to be at Stonehenge at dusk. Due to the latitude of the British Isles, dusk can be anything from about 11pm in … Continue reading
Posted in Cool Britannia, Heritage, Life, Photography, Travel, Ye Olde England Tours
Tagged Dusk, Life, outdoors, Stonehenge, Sunset, Travel, Wiltshire
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When playing a hunch leads to The Devil
I see a lot of amazing sights when I am driving around the country or indeed walking around London and giving tours to foreign visitors through my company, Ye Olde England Tours. No matter where I go or how … Continue reading
Posted in history, Travel
Tagged Bath, Bronze Age, Cley Hill, history, Legends, Life, Stonehenge, Travel, UFO, Wiltshire, Ye Olde England Tours
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