Surf these sites: Alastair''s Derbyshire Stone Circle Pages -- An informal guide to circles in Derbyshire, concentrating on high quality pictures and text detailed enough for the enthusiast. Ancient Sites Directory -- A guide to prehistoric monuments around the UK by amateur enthusiast Chris Tweed. Location, photographs and descriptions of all sites he has visited. Britannia: Earth Mysteries -- Stonehenge, Standing Stones, Dolmens, Barrows and many other British enigmas Heathen Monuments -- Legends and tales of numerous standing stones and other Pagan monuments Hopewell Astronomy: Lunar alignment at the Octagon -- The axis of the Octagon is aligned to coincide with the extreme northernmost rising point of the moon, about 52 degrees azimuth at this latitude (40N)- the same alignment as the earliest structure at the Stonehenge site. Megalithic Mysteries -- Photographic guide to stone circles, megaliths and other prehistoric sites, by Andy Burnham Megalithic cam-page at Maes Howe -- A camera positioned at Maes Howe that will broadcast the winter solstice sunset Myths and Megaliths -- Atmospheric black and white photographs of megalithic monuments across the British Isles Needles Of Stone -- Web-publication of a 1970s book by Tom Graves which proposed a purpose for stone circles, standing stones and megalithic remains - from a dowsing/acupuncture viewpoint Orkneyjar - The Heritage of the Orkney Islands -- The history, traditions, folklore and heritage of the Orkney Islands are covered within this extensive site. Serpent Mound Mysteries -- The Serpent Mound of Ohio and related sacred sites - geometry, system of measure, astronomical alignments and ley lines. Stone Pages -- Web site devoted to the megalithic sites of Europe: stone circles, standing stones, dolmens, stone rows and other prehistoric monuments, including (of course) Stonehenge. Stoned Again -- Descriptions, information and maps for Megaliths all over the UK. Stonehenge by Night, featuring Ancient Sites under threat -- Details of stone circles and other prehistoric monuments threatend with development, and what you can do to help. Includes freely usable images of Stonehenge Stones of Wonder -- A guide to the astronomical alignments built into the ancient standing stones, stone circles and cairns of Scotland. All the sites are illustrated, and the guide includes suggestions for the best times of year to visit. The Alligator Mound -- Most archaeologists agree that this effigy mound was constructed during the Middle Woodland period (100 B.C.-A.D. 400) by the Hopewell Culture (Ohio, USA) The Megalith Map, in asssociation with Aubrey Burl -- Map-based guide to stone circles, stone rows and other ancient sites in the British isles, with thousands of links to information on them. The Stones Mailing List -- Join the friendliest archaeology mailing list in the UK. Covers all aspects of prehistory from fringe to mainstream.
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