The old stones: a field guide to the megalithic sites of Britain and Ireland 9781786781543, 1786781549

Table of contents :
West of England --
Fighting Moorland Enclosure in Penwith / Ian McNeil Cooke --
Strange Experiences at Ancient Sites / Rune --
The Rough Tor Triangle: A Theory / Roy Gourte --
Under the Supermarket / Andy Burnham --
The Stone Rows of Dartmoor / Sandy Gerrard --
The Cist on Whitehorse Hill / Andy Burnham --
The Miniliths of Exmoor / Martyn Copcutt --
South of England --
Top 10 Pieces of Music Inspired by Prehistory / Andy Burnham --
Stonehenge: Model of a Geocentric Universe? / Jon Morris --
Stonehenge and the Neolithic Cosmos / N.D. Wiseman --
Feasting and Monument Building / Barney Harris --
Cat's Brain: A House for the Living? / Andy Burnham --
Development of the Avebury Landscape / Joshua Pollard --
Unique Transfigurative Rock Art? / Terence Meaden --
Archaeoacoustics / Steve Marshall --
Midlands & East of England --
Dorstone Hill: A Unique Configuration of Monuments / Andy Burnham --
Looking to the Land of the Ancestors / Vicky Tuckman A Phenomenology of Shadow / Daniel Brown --
Icknield Way: Ancient Track or Medieval Fantasy? / Keith Fitzpatrick-Matthews --
Must Farm: An Extraordinary Fenland Survival / Jackie Bates --
Chalk Artefacts / Anne Teather --
Insights from a Bronze Age Timber Circle / Andy Burnham --
North of England --
Propped Stones / David Shepherd --
Thornborough Archaeoastronomy / Andy Burnham --
Neolithic Sites in the Landscape / Cathryn Iliffe --
The Gypsey Race / Chris Collyer --
Stone Axes / Leslie Phillips --
Jack Morris-Eyton's Shadow Theory / David Smyth --
Prehistoric Rock Art in Britain and Ireland / Cezary Namirski --
Isle of Man --
Wales --
Translating Welsh Place Names / Stephen Rule --
Bancbryn Stone Row / Sandy Gerrard --
A Phenomenological Approach to Dolmens / Vicki Cummings --
Stonehenge and the Glacial Transport Theory / Brian John --
Healing Stones? The Preseli Bluestones / Julie Kearney --
Bringing the Neolithic Back to Life / Martyn Copcutt Colour in the Monuments of Neolithic Europe / Penelope Foreman --
Scotland --
Stone Circles / John Barncrtt --
Dowsing at Cairn Holy / Angie Lake --
Hidden Evidence: The Lochbrow Project / Kirsty Millican --
Top 10 Urban Prehistory Sites / Kenneth Brophy --
The Lives of Stones / Anne Tate --
Investigating the Forteviot Ceremonial Landscape / Andy Burnham --
Archaeoastronomy in Western Scotland / Gail Higginbottom --
Carved Stone Balls / Julie Kearney --
Recumbent Stone Circles / Adam Welfare --
Skyscape Archaeology at Tomnaverie / Liz Henry --
What is the Lunar Standstill? / Vicky Tuckman --
The Song of the Low Moon / Grahame Gardner --
Excavations at the Ness of Brodgar / Andy Burnham --
An Early Neolithic House at Cat a Sand / Vicki Cummings --
Ireland --
Lithic Symbolism at Drombeg / Terence Meaden --
The Art of the Boyne Valley / Robert Hensey --
Modified Boulders of the Cavan Burren / Gaby Burns.

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