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Saturday 28th August, 2010 – Ridgeway, Oxfordshire. I was lucky enough to get to walk for a day along The Ridgeway – a trackway that follows the prominent chalk ridge running through Oxfordshire and into Wiltshire. It is famous as an ancient trackway and pilgrimage route across England, and its modern version stretches from Ivinghoe Beacon … Read More “Ridgeway 2010 – The walk, the hawk and the chalk” »
Section 8 – SITE VISIT LIST for 2009 The penultimate post is a reminder of the sites we have visited this past year. The sites are ordered from North to South. Callenais I, II and III, Dun Carloway Broch, The Truiseil Stone and other sites on the Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland [Callenais I, … Read More “Review of the Year 2009 : Part 8 – Site Visit List” »
Knighton Hill, near Wayland’s Smithy – 7th September, 2009 I thought that my chance to dowse a crop circle had gone this year. My recent two-day visit to Wiltshire’s White Horse Valley had been fruitless in terms of finding any remaining wheat or corn circles, as they had all been harvested. It was only by … Read More “The Knighton Hill maize circle: my part in its downfall” »
Uffington Chalk Horse: August 20th 2009 This is the second of three parts of a modern-day fairy-tale of George and the Dragon. In the first part I was meditating at Wayland’s Smithy and heard an instruction to “go for a ride”. I was in little doubt that this advice referred to the nearby ‘White Horse’ etched … Read More “Trail of the White Dragon: Part 2 – Uffington Chalk Horse” »
Wiltshire – August 20th, 2009 There’s something mystical about Wiltshire. This county has more than its fair share of ancient sacred sites and now crop circle formations too. Wiltshire boasts Avebury, Stonehenge, Old Sarum, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Ridgeway ancient track, the list goes on and on. ‘Plan A’ was to find any remaining … Read More “Trail of the White Dragon: Part 1 – Wayland’s Smithy” »
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