tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post4921006685139146615..comments2024-03-28T22:13:17.139+00:00Comments on Stonehenge and the Ice Age: Greylake Mesolithic CemeteryBRIAN JOHNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00413447032454568083noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-72716523123192534372014-12-27T23:12:54.593+00:002014-12-27T23:12:54.593+00:00The glacial deposits, as I understand it, are BENE...The glacial deposits, as I understand it, are BENEATH the Burtle Beds. Will try to do another post on that.....BRIAN JOHNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00413447032454568083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-10043629031924120722014-12-26T15:23:41.166+00:002014-12-26T15:23:41.166+00:00If the HEAVY RAIN keeps up today (Boxing Day) then...If the HEAVY RAIN keeps up today (Boxing Day) then just maybe a few more Mesolithic bones/skulls will wash out from the glacial deposits on top of of these Burtle Beds. We need one or two extremely patient, retired or locally resident geomorphologists or archaeologists (or, ideally, BOTH!) putting themselves on watching briefs at Greylake.TonyHnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-25302708647492016302014-12-23T16:25:52.062+00:002014-12-23T16:25:52.062+00:00Your Book, in the section "Glacial traces in ...Your Book, in the section "Glacial traces in the South West", pages 120 - 121, under WESTONZOYLAND, mentions that "but at one time there was a great erratic here, known as 'The Upping Stock'. Very inconveniently, it was smashed up to make road stone". What a shame! These Highways Officers have a lot to answer for! e.g. the road improvement north of Amesbury which sliced right through the Durrington Walls henge monument in 1968, but was thereby the reason for Geoffrey Wainwright's large - scale excavations there.TonyHnoreply@blogger.com