Walking the Ancient Path in a Modern World
We wandered along the darkening roads around the floor off the valley. Bats swooped at us, as though sensing our excitement and wanting to join us. The steady trickle of the Kilmartin Burn accompanied us as the scoured the dark profile of the hills behind us looking for the full moon. We diverted ourselves with … Read More “Lammas 2015 p6 – Light In The Darkness at Moon Temple” »
We had passed a tall standing stone – The Kintraw Standing Stone – on the way to the hotel, and had said that it would be nice to visit it at sunset. So it was that we arrived at the stone just as the sun was sinking behind the dark hills. I wasn’t feeling this … Read More “Lammas 2015 p5 – Kintraw and The Undine Pact” »
The wonderful thing about the Kilmartin Glen area is the density of megalithic sites, and the way the local authority has presented and preserved these important places. Dunchraigaig Cairn [link] is a prime example of this. We flew past it on the way in, but now we were heading back along the road we came in … Read More “Lammas 2015 p3 – Dunchraigaig Cairn and the Ash Tree” »
Geographically we had only travelled about a quarter of a mile through Kilmartin Glen, yet we had seen many fascinating and energetic megaliths. Now back together, Kal and I approached the Nether Largie South Cairn together. The sun was out as we approached, and all the dire predictions of doom-laden skies were dispersing as quickly … Read More “Lammas 2015 p2 – Nether Largie South” »
You must be logged in to post a comment.