The Meare Heath Bow Reconstruction (Part 2).
Why Bother Reconstructing the Bow? Text & images by Stuart Prior. Ever since its discovery in June 1961, the Meare...
Digital Digging 99 Problems but a ditch ain't one.
The Meare Heath Bow Reconstruction (Part 1).
Introduction. Text & images by Stuart Prior. In June 1961, the Eclipse Peat Company opened up some new areas for...
Timber Circles
Text by Anne Teather. What are timber circles? Timber circles are a type of late Neolithic monument consisting of individual...
The Neolithic Complex at Monkton Up Wimborne
The Discovery Text by Martin Green. I noticed this site on one of my periodic trawls through some aerial photographs...
Windmill Tump Long Barrow, Rodmarton, Gloucestershire
Text by Tim Darvill Surrounded by a modern stone wall and supporting a fairly dense tree cover, Windmill Tump long barrow...
The Whispering Knights Long Barrow, Rodmarton, Gloucestershire
Text by Tim Darvill Not a long barrow but the remains of a portal dolmen set on a hillslope east of...
West Kennet Long Barrow, Avebury, Wiltshire
Text by Tim Darvill West Kennet long barrow, the biggest in southern England at more than 100m long, sits along a...
Wayland’s Smithy Long Barrow, Ashbury, Oxfordshire
Text by Tim Darvill Heavily restored following excavations in 1962-3, Wayland’s Smithy is the best and most accessible long barrow along...
Tinkinswood Long Barrow, St Nicholas, Vale of Glamorgan
Text by Tim Darvill As visible today, the Tinkinswood long barrow is in a restored state following extensive excavations in 1914...
Stoney Littleton Long Barrow, Wellow, Bath and North East Somerset
Text by Tim Darvill As you approach Stoney Littleton long barrow, it looks as though it is sliding down the side...