Henry<p>We found a sand pit with different coloured sand, so we could make multicoloured marblecake like sand castles.</p><p>Is <a href="https://social.lol/tags/SandcastleSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SandcastleSunday</span></a> a hashtag? If not, perhaps <a href="https://social.lol/tags/StandingStoneSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingStoneSunday</span></a> is ok, if you consider sand castles to be very, very immature standing stones? (Only need a few more millions of years to become stone, again.)</p><p><a href="https://social.lol/tags/parenting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>parenting</span></a></p>
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Chris Bond<p>#911 Kelvin I. Jones (ed) - The Cornish Antiquary: Cornish Folklore, Superstitions, Antiquities and Mysteries. Issue No 1, May 2000. Oakmagic Publications, Penzance. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KelvinIJones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KelvinIJones</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OakmagicPublications" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OakmagicPublications</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Cornwall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cornwall</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Folklore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Folklore</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StandingStoneSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingStoneSunday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BookOfTheDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BookOfTheDay</span></a></p>
djtoebeansA year ago, our first stop of a day filled with <a href="https://pixelfed.scot/discover/tags/Orkney?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Orkney</a>'s <a href="https://pixelfed.scot/discover/tags/Neolithic?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Neolithic</a> sites was the Stones of Stennis. 27 April 2024. <br>
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Prehistoric Portugal<p>The ornately carved Menir 3 of the Vilarinha alignment (in the Algarve) is in the Silves Museum for preservation. There's an imposter standing in for it on locale! <br>Read more here: <a href="https://prehistoricportugal.com/2024/05/menhirs-of-vilarinha/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">prehistoricportugal.com/2024/0</span><span class="invisible">5/menhirs-of-vilarinha/</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StandingStoneSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingStoneSunday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StandingStones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingStones</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/menhirs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>menhirs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/megalith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>megalith</span></a></p>
Chris Bond<p>Monochrome real photographic postcard showing a view of the Longstone at Shovel Down and Kestor, on Dartmoor in Devon. Published by Chapman & Son of Dawlish. Not numbered. Postally unused, but is c.1910s. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ShovelDown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShovelDown</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Dartmoor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dartmoor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Menhirs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Menhirs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Postcards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Postcards</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StandingStoneSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingStoneSunday</span></a></p>
chexum<p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/SilentSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SilentSunday</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/RollrightStones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RollrightStones</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/StandingStoneSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingStoneSunday</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/LongCompton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LongCompton</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/KingsMen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KingsMen</span></a></p>
Chris Bond<p>Trethevy Quoit chambered tomb near St Cleer in SE Cornwall, not far from Liskeard on the edge of Bodmin Moor. Photo taken from the south-west on 8 August 1993. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TrethevyQuoit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrethevyQuoit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BodminMoor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BodminMoor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Cornwall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cornwall</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Dolmens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dolmens</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StandingStoneSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingStoneSunday</span></a></p>
Pete Crane<p>Tuilyies, Torryburn, <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Fife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fife</span></a> …. with ‘Tuilyies’ said to be a corruption of the Scots ‘tulzie’ meaning a place of turmoil or fight. <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StandingStoneSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingStoneSunday</span></a><br>Much more info on this 2.4m spectacle on <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://archaeo.social/@megalithic" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>megalithic</span></a></span> here <a href="https://www.megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=1885632679" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">megalithic.co.uk/article.php?s</span><span class="invisible">id=1885632679</span></a></p>
Emma Cox<p>The Merry Maidens, Cornwall</p><p>Supposedly petrified women turned to stone for dancing on the sabbath. </p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/StandingStoneSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingStoneSunday</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Folklore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Folklore</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Cornwall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cornwall</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nature</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/SilentSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SilentSunday</span></a></p>
Ulla Rajala<p>Machrie Moor has stone circles and standing stones on Arran, Scotland. These three sandstone monoliths stand up to 5 metres and are dated to 1800-1600 BC. They may have been predated by wooden structures. You get an unparallelled view of the Goatfell peak. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StandingStoneSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingStoneSunday</span></a></p>
Hanna Larsson<p>Gotlandic picture stones in 3D:<br><a href="https://www.gotlandicpicturestones.se/s/index/page/homepage" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gotlandicpicturestones.se/s/in</span><span class="invisible">dex/page/homepage</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/StandingStoneSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingStoneSunday</span></a></p>
Chris Bond<p>#904 Fife's Early Archaeological Heritage: A Guide. Fife Regional Council, Glenrothes, with Dunfermline District Council, Kirkcaldy District Council and North East Fife District Council, 1989, 1st edition. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StandingStones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingStones</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StandingStoneSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingStoneSunday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BookOfTheDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BookOfTheDay</span></a></p>
Andrew Donkin<p>For <a href="https://toot.community/tags/StandingStoneSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingStoneSunday</span></a> here is a shot of the Hill of Tara. Taken on the same day / trip as the <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Newgrange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Newgrange</span></a> shots posted over the last few months. Gosh it was wet and windy up there that day. I was especially happy to get there as it’s mentioned in the first <a href="https://toot.community/tags/ArtemisFowl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtemisFowl</span></a> book by Mr C. Follow for more stones. <a href="https://toot.community/tags/ireland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ireland</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HillofTara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HillofTara</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/neolithic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neolithic</span></a></p>
@shezza_t<p>A perfect post for <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/StandingStoneSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingStoneSunday</span></a>.<br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/@fionaorkneynews/114370088343341384" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.scot/@fionaorkneynews</span><span class="invisible">/114370088343341384</span></a></p>
Dr Helen Wilson<p>Drizzlecombe, Dartmoor</p><p>An area of Bronze Age stone rows, cairns and menhirs. There are three principal stone rows, each with its barrow and terminal menhir. Nearby (in pic 3) is the large but damaged cairn known as Giant's Basin.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Devon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Devon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Dartmoor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dartmoor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StandingStoneSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingStoneSunday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BronzeAge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BronzeAge</span></a></p>
Chris Bond<p>A sepia real photographic postcard showing the Dolmen de Crucuno at Plouharnel-Carnac in Breizh. Published by Laurent-Nel of Rennes, № 1570. Postally used in 1933. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Carnac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Carnac</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Plouharnel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Plouharnel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Breizh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Breizh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Dolmens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dolmens</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CartesPostalesAnciennes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CartesPostalesAnciennes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Postcards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Postcards</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StandingStoneSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingStoneSunday</span></a></p>
Chris Bond<p>Carfury Menhir in Madron, West Penwith, Cornwall. Photographed from the west-north-west on 5 July 2003. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CarfuryMenhir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CarfuryMenhir</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Cornwall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cornwall</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kernow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kernow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Megaliths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Megaliths</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StandingStoneSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingStoneSunday</span></a></p>
Paul Kerrien :bzh:<p><a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/StandingstoneSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingstoneSunday</span></a><br>FR : Jeudi dernier, après ma balade sur la lande autour du radar de Menez an Duc, je me suis arrêté à l'allée couverte de Castel-Ruffel, légèrement en contrebas du sommet sur le versant ouest.<br>euh... la troisième photo n'est pas un menhir, mais le radar en question <br>EN : Last Thursday, after my walk on the moor around the Menez an Duc radar station, I stopped at the covered alley of Castel-Ruffel, just below on the western slope.<br>uh... on the third photo isn't a menhir, but the radar<br><a href="https://finistere.en-photo.fr/megalithe" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">finistere.en-photo.fr/megalith</span><span class="invisible">e</span></a></p><p><a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/dolmen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dolmen</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/megalithe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>megalithe</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/Bretagne" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bretagne</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/Finistere" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Finistere</span></a></p>
Prehistoric Portugal<p>Come visit the Menir da Meada: the tallest standing stone in Iberia, and (possibly) the oldest in the world!<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StandingStoneSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingStoneSunday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Portugal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Portugal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/megalith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>megalith</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxvhFMgO0Do" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=pxvhFMgO0Do</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Spaceways<p>A trip to Caithness from 10 years ago for today's <a href="https://toot.community/tags/StandingStoneSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StandingStoneSunday</span></a> </p><p>Backlass stone circle, a little past the middle of nowhere. <br><a href="https://www.themodernantiquarian.com/site/17293/backlass" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">themodernantiquarian.com/site/</span><span class="invisible">17293/backlass</span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.community/tags/StoneCircle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StoneCircle</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/TheModernAntiquarian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheModernAntiquarian</span></a></p>
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