by Geoffrey | Nov 1, 2023 | Dartmoor, Fuji GFX 50r, Great Stone Project 2022, Stone, Stone Circles, United Kingdom
Grey Wethers is a double stone circle on the south-eastern slopes of Sittaford Tor on the western edge of Dartmoor. Wethers is another name for ‘sheep’ and local legend suggests the stones resemble sheep grazing on the Moor. Here...
by Geoff | Jan 27, 2023 | Dorset, Great Stone Project 2022, Quarries, Stone, Stone Circles, UK
Great Stone Project 2022 I have flirted with Portland for several years, journeying down most years to stay at the Portland Bird Observatory, and walking around its coastline and exploring some of its quarries without really committing to photographing the...
by Geoff | Sep 16, 2022 | Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, Great Stone Project 2022, Leskernick, Phenomenology, Quarries, Stone, Stone Circles, UK
Great Stone Project 2022 : Phenomenological Study of Leskernick Hill, Bodmin, 1995 -1999 The small hill of Lesternick is a relatively well preserved site of considerable Bronze Age occupation and remains. It’s claim to fame...
by Geoff | Sep 10, 2022 | Antiquities, Churches, Dartmoor, Great Stone Project 2022, Phenomenology, Quarries, Stone, Stone Circles
Great Stone Project 2022 : Dartmoor is a formidable lump of granite in the county of Devon. The seam of granite runs down from Devon and into Cornwall and becomes exposed firstly on the crags of Bodmin Moor and then later down on the...
by Geoff | Sep 6, 2022 | Great Stone Project 2022, Isle of Lewis, Phenomenology, Scotland, Stone, Stone Circles, UK, Western Isles
Great Stone Project 2022 : Share...
by Geoff | Sep 5, 2022 | Great Stone Project 2022, Isle of Lewis, Phenomenology, Scotland, Stone, Stone Circles, UK
Great Stone Project 2022 : I again use the archaeological term ‘Material Culture’ to denote the landscape as I saw it on the Isle of Lewis, with a particular emphasis on documenting the structural elements of that landscape...
