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Five Wells 2010 – the returning

Posted on December 3, 2010September 10, 2026 By Gwas No Comments on Five Wells 2010 – the returning
Five Wells 2010 – the returning
Ancient Sites, Dowsing, Energy work

Chelmorton, Derbyshire – 20.11.10 A pale and wan full moon hung over us as we strode eagerly up to Five Wells chambered cairn. The coming dark forced our pace as we knew that time was scarce, and the eagerness of a new site made us giddy as though short of oxygen up on those windswept … Read More “Five Wells 2010 – the returning” »

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Barbrook and boredom

Posted on September 26, 2010September 10, 2026 By Gwas 3 Comments on Barbrook and boredom
Barbrook and boredom
Ancient Sites, Dowsing

Sunday 12th September, 2010 – Car Top, Derbyshire. As if often the way, whenever you have had a wonderful experience, such as exploring a stone circle you have never visited before on a sunny day, then perhaps these things should be considered to be the highlight of the day, and the day should end there. … Read More “Barbrook and boredom” »

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Derbyshire Full Moon – Part 1: Nine Stones Close

Posted on March 7, 2010September 9, 2026 By Gwas 1 Comment on Derbyshire Full Moon – Part 1: Nine Stones Close
Derbyshire Full Moon – Part 1: Nine Stones Close
Ancient Sites, Dowsing, Modern Druidry

Stanton Moor and Eagle Tor, Derbyshire, February 27th, 2010. Our little adventure in the Derbyshire hills began on the first day of the Full Moon. Both Kal and I had felt its influence the previous night – for me it meant a sleepless night and a tight head. I love the Moon but it makes … Read More “Derbyshire Full Moon – Part 1: Nine Stones Close” »

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The Key to Nine Stones Close: unlocking the power centres

Posted on August 12, 2009September 8, 2026 By Gwas No Comments on The Key to Nine Stones Close: unlocking the power centres
The Key to Nine Stones Close: unlocking the power centres
Ancient Sites, Dowsing, Energy work

30th April, 2009: Nine Ladies and Nine Stones Close, Stanton Moor, Derbyshire. This was a difficult post to write. Here, for the first time, I got an insight into how a stone circle may have once been used. My issue then was, how much of this speculative information do I pass on? Given that Kal … Read More “The Key to Nine Stones Close: unlocking the power centres” »

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Nine Ladies stone circle: Dancing in the dark – Part 3

Posted on November 30, 2008July 25, 2009 By Gwas No Comments on Nine Ladies stone circle: Dancing in the dark – Part 3
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3rd November 2008 This is the last part in the account of our time at the Nine Ladies stone circle in Derbyshire. In this part I relate how we attempted some psionic experiments, I get to talk with the Wishing Tree, and we stumble upon the haunt of some exponents of sacred geometry. Oh yes, … Read More “Nine Ladies stone circle: Dancing in the dark – Part 3” »

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Nine Ladies stone circle: Dancing in the dark – Part 2

Posted on November 26, 2008July 25, 2009 By Gwas 1 Comment on Nine Ladies stone circle: Dancing in the dark – Part 2
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3rd November 2008 This is part two of a three part account of our time at the Nine Ladies stone circle in Derbyshire. We visited in the late winter evening and in this part we found out the importance of particular stones in the circle. PART TWO We continued our dowsing in the moonlit deep … Read More “Nine Ladies stone circle: Dancing in the dark – Part 2” »

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Nine Ladies stone circle: Dancing in the dark – Part 1

Posted on November 25, 2008September 30, 2009 By Gwas 1 Comment on Nine Ladies stone circle: Dancing in the dark – Part 1
Ancient Sites, Dowsing

3rd November 2008 (full moon) This is the first installment of a three-part post about a visit that Kal and I undertook to Nine Ladies stone circle in Stanton Moor, Derbyshire one dark winter evening. It’s a tale of adventure involving dowsing, druidry and darkness. PART ONE It was a dark and stormy night….no, it … Read More “Nine Ladies stone circle: Dancing in the dark – Part 1” »

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