How much do we know about Stonehenge? Less than we think. And what has Stonehenge got to do with the Ice Age? More than we might think. This blog is mostly devoted to the problems of where the Stonehenge bluestones came from, and how they got from their source areas to the monument. Now and then I will muse on related Stonehenge topics which have an Ice Age dimension...
THE BOOK
Some of the ideas discussed in this blog are published in my new book called "The Stonehenge Bluestones" -- available by post and through good bookshops everywhere. Bad bookshops might not have it....
To order, click HERE
Some of the ideas discussed in this blog are published in my new book called "The Stonehenge Bluestones" -- available by post and through good bookshops everywhere. Bad bookshops might not have it....
To order, click HERE
Wednesday, 7 November 2012
Poulnabrone Dolmen, Co Clare
I found this photo in my collection the other day -- Poulnabrone, on the Burren in western Ireland. It's probably as much photographed as Pentre Ifan in Pembrokeshire. It's a very splendid structure -- probably originally buried beneath a mound of limestone blocks. Soil is in rather short supply in this area......
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