Walking the Ancient Path in a Modern World
August 23rd, 2010 – Tal-y-Fan Mountain, Conwy, North Wales. In this second post describing my day’s visit to the sites around the Tal-Y-Fan mountain I describe some standing stones that are nearby to each other, and then a visit to a cromlech (or dolmen). After visiting the stone circle of Cerrig Pryfaid I was aware that … Read More “The Tal-y-Fan Sites 2010 – Part 2: Of Giants and Poets” »
20th August, 2010 – Trevethy Quoit, St Cleer, Cornwall It is not very often that Kal and I go on a wild goose chase. We are usually quite well prepared, and we have technology to back us up. More often than not we have hard copies of bits of Ordnance Survey maps accompanied by copious … Read More “Cornwall – An evening at Trethevy Quoit” »
Anglesey, 1st February 2010 In the concluding part of our journey around Anglesey’s south-western corner for Imbolc we visited some of the sites that we had passed many times in our travels, but had never actually visited. We re-visited one site though – one of the Ty Mawr stones – in order to rectify a … Read More “Imbolc 2010 p2 – The Process of Re-Awakening” »
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 2008 p2 – More dancing in the dark” »
My final dowsing experience in Pembrokeshire came about unexpectedly. We had been driving around the area on our way back from a trip around the famous coastline, but it had been wet for most of the day. Now, as we headed back to Cardigan, a little sunlight was threatening to appear, which lifted our spirits. … Read More “Pembrokeshire 2008 p3 – Carreg Coetan Arthur” »
Pembrokeshire is littered with ancient sacred sites, which is something I hadn’t appreciated until I got there and saw a tourist map showing the main ones. There’s a large National Park area in the centre of Pembrokeshire that has many of these sites scattered on and around the Preselli Hills (avoids jokes about cheeseburgers, hound … Read More “Pembrokeshire 2008 p1 – Pentre Ifan, the goat and the guide dog” »
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