Drumbowie Farm, anti-aircraft battery, 350m WSW of North Lanarkshire Lanarkshire

Very extensive and well preserved remains of this battery still stand. The view of the site from the Brackenhirst - Riggend road is now obscured due to a new plantation. Well worth a visit.

Robert Murray, 7 May 2012

Avonhead Colliery North Lanarkshire Lanarkshire

There are no remains of this colliery except the bing.

Robert Murray, 7 May 2012

Duck decoy Borough Fen Cambridgeshire

At a Meeting of the then Wildfowl Trust Scientific Advisory Committee, in the early 1970s, Sir Peter Scott raised the matter of the possibility of the Trust losing control of the Borough Fen Decoy. I suggested that an attempt should be made to have it designated as an Ancient Monument. The [...]

Prof.W.G.Hale, 28 April 2012

Prehistoric Standing Stone 500m Nne of Spettigue Farm Altarnun Cornwall

You will need to wear wellies to reach this stone as it is set in a boggy moorland field. It bears the same name as my husband's family and I would love to hear anything related to it.

Brenda Spettigue, 22 April 2012

North Stoke henge and ring ditch site Crowmarsh Oxfordshire

The outlines of some of the structures can be seen on google maps aerial view. The site is near some spring fed lakes, as far as I am aware the only natural chalk spring fed lakes to feed into the Thames. This would have provided ample drinking water [...]

Mark Alliston, 18 April 2012

Dun Cromore, broch, Loch Cromore Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Na h-Eileanan Siar

Just an observation. There is one black schist stone block ( sorry don't know the precise geological term for it - same stuff as Crotagh's tomb in St Clement's Rodel is made of) in the south side of the broch. I cannot think of any outcrop of this type of [...]

Bill Holden , 12 April 2012

Hadrian's Wall Vallum Between the Dismantled Railway North of Knockupworth Cottage and the Dismantled Railway South of Boomby Gill in Wall Mile 67 Beaumont Cumbria

Hadrian's wall never went across the Solway Tyne isthmus, anything found here would be part of old Roman estates, or enclosures of some sort. Hadrian's wall was for separating workers and their slaves to the north, from farmers who were settling south of the wall. The wall would have been [...]

george donaldson, 1 April 2012

Purvishill Tower, cultivation terraces, enclosure and tower Scottish Borders Scottish Borders

some of the stones were used to build caberston farm . and can be seen on some of the corners of the buildings

robert scott, 31 March 2012

Churchyard Cross in St Andrew's Churchyard, Pound Green Brockley Suffolk

ref the base of a cross it is on the right of the church footpath that goes out via a hedge and at one time goes over the cricket pitch and would come out near the bridge this is on the east side hedge . also it is the remains [...]

vic hill, 28 March 2012

Churchyard Cross in St Andrew's Churchyard, Pound Green Brockley Suffolk

ref the drake will see what i can find but the rectory is on the the b1066 road about a half mile from the church back to bury stedmund s was burnt down and rebuilt now is owned by a private family so if you [...]

vic hill, 27 March 2012

Moated Site and Fishponds South East of Westoning Manor Westoning Bedfordshire

The Manor of Weston Tregoz and Westoning This manor was, at the time of Domesday Book, held by the king with no tenants. The Victoria County History for Bedfordshire, published in 1912 gives histories of the manors in Westoning and the authors state that the manor remained a royal demesne [...]

Martin Blower, 26 March 2012

The Bishop's Palace, Tower Road Torbay Devon

The socket stone outside the west door is indeed a socket stone and it's original position was at the top of Church Street in front of a triangle of buildings now removed. It supported what was known as the market cross. It was removed about 1870's by the local [...]

Ken Rowe, 23 March 2012