... restored and partially reconstructed. The sites include the Henge, enclosure and two stone circles. It is located north of Glenrothes, ... Huntsman Road, left again into Kilmichael Road and look for Henge Crescent. The henge is in the middle of a small housing estate but is ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 6 2021 - 11:37am
... Eibhlin O'Neill's blog The recent heatwave in Ireland has played a vital role in the discovery of a possible ancient henge, or circular closure near to Newgrange. The Department of Culture, ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Jul 14 2018 - 7:37am
The Giant's Ring in Ireland (Irish: Éire) is a henge monument at Ballynahatty (Irish Baile na hÁite Tí) near Shaw's Bridge, ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 8 2021 - 12:30pm
... Heritage Site in County Meath (Contae na Mí) in the east of Ireland, is a remarkable place. It is famous for the three passage tombs, ... provided the conditions necessary for the site of a hidden henge to be seen. There is clearly more hidden gems yet to be found and now ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Jul 16 2018 - 5:19pm
... composed of 60 stones set within a circular ditch forming a henge monument. Standing Stones of Stenness –the four remaining megaliths of a henge, the largest standing 19 ft (6 metres) high. Ness of Brodgar is an ...
Douglas MacQueen - Dec 13 2015 - 1:59pm - 0 comments
... the later Neolithic period around 5,000 years ago, as a ‘henge’ or a ritual enclosure. It consisted of a bank (now lost) around an ...
Mair Williams - Jun 30 2017 - 11:12am
... and to the north-west is the Ring of Brodgar, a Neolithic henge and stone circle thought to date between 2500 BC and 2000 BC. Then in ...
Douglas MacQueen - Mar 7 2023 - 9:40pm
... up the chamber. The monument appears to have begun as a ‘henge’ or a ritual enclosure. It consisted of a bank (now lost) around an ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Jun 30 2017 - 11:14am
... was arranged in about 3000BC. It is not far from the Balfarg Henge and is linked to this Neolithic site. Balfarg is one of a complex of ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 6 2021 - 12:43pm
... grave with many similarities to the Newgrange site in Ireland. Encasing the tomb is a mound of some 24 feet in height and about 115 ... Ring of Brodgar This is a Neolithic stone circle and henge possibly erected around 2500 BC-2000 BC. It is located on a narrow strip ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 9 2016 - 8:31pm