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Celtic-style granite stone in Ireland
The Turoe stone is a 1.2 metre tall granite stone decorated in a Celtic style normally located in the village of Bullaun, County Galway, Ireland, 6 km
Turoe_Stone
Iron Age carved stone in Ireland
stones of this type have been found in Ireland, the Turoe Stone in County Galway, the Killycluggin Stone in County Cavan and the Derrykeighan Stone in
Castlestrange_Stone
other standing stones with images, such as the Pictish stones of Scotland, or abstract decoration, such as the much earlier Irish Turoe Stone and Castlestrange
Celtic_inscribed_stone
Irish local historian and priest (fl. 20th/21st century
centered on Turoe in County Galway, site of the Turoe stone. According to O'Connor the stone, a notable example of La Tene Celtic stone art, is part
Tom_O'Connor_(priest)
Large upright stone placed by humans
Brittonic languages: maen or men, "stone" and hir or hîr, "long"), standing stone, orthostat, or lith is a large upright stone, placed by humans, typically
Menhir
Neolithic standing stones in the Scottish Outer Hebrides
Calanais Stones (also known as Calanais I; Scottish Gaelic: Clachan Chalanais or Tursachan Chalanais) are a prehistoric stone circle and stone alignment
Callanish_Stones
Prehistoric monument in England
standing stones, each around 13 feet (4.0 m) high, seven feet (2.1 m) wide, and weighing around 25 tons, topped by connecting horizontal lintel stones which
Stonehenge
Neolithic henge monument in Scotland
a larger prehistoric ceremonial complex. It contains the remnants of a stone circle which has been partly reconstructed. The Balfarg henge was excavated
Balfarg
Neolithic dolmen in Wales
of Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom. It consists of a circle of upright stones, made into a low chamber by a very large roof slab estimated at 25 tonnes
Lligwy_Burial_Chamber
Type of single-chamber megalithic tomb
with earth or smaller stones to form a tumulus (burial mound). Small pad-stones may be wedged between the cap and supporting stones to achieve a level appearance
Dolmen
Ornate slab of stone from ancient Northern Europe
A picture stone, image stone or figure stone is an ornate slab of stone, usually limestone, which was raised in Germanic Iron Age or Viking Age Scandinavia
Picture_stone
Neolithic henge monument in Wiltshire, England
Avebury (/ˈeɪvbəri/) is a Neolithic henge monument containing three stone circles, around the village of Avebury in Wiltshire, in south-west England.
Avebury
Large stone used to build a structure or monument
megalith is a large stone that has been used to construct a prehistoric structure or monument, either alone or together with other stones. They are found
Megalith
Temple in Gozo, Malta
Temple." Ġgantija Temple Stone spheres found at Ġgantija. Scholars suggest these were used to transport the enormous stone blocks for the temples. Map
Ġgantija
Stone ship in Ystad, Sweden
Ale's Stones (Swedish: Ales stenar or Ale stenar) is a megalithic monument in Scania in southern Sweden. It is a stone ship, oval in outline, with the
Ale's_Stones
Ring of standing stones
A stone circle is a ring of megalithic standing stones. Most are found in Northwestern Europe – especially Stone circles in the British Isles and Brittany
Stone_circle
Stone circle in County Cork, Ireland
Drombeg stone circle (also known as The Druid's Altar) is a small axial stone circle located 2.4 km (1.5 mi) east of Glandore, County Cork, Ireland. Although
Drombeg_stone_circle
Country in Northwestern Europe
such as Brú na Bóinne, Poulnabrone dolmen, Castlestrange stone, Turoe stone, and Drombeg stone circle. As Ireland was never a part of the Roman Empire
Republic_of_Ireland
Late Neolithic stone circle in Cornwall, England
Dawn's Men (a likely corruption of the Cornish Dons Men "Stone Dance") is a Late Neolithic stone circle located 2 miles (3 km) to the south of the village
The_Merry_Maidens
Stones set in the shape of a boat in north European burials
The stone ship, or ship setting, was an early burial custom in Scandinavia, Northern Germany, and the Baltic states. The grave or cremation burial was
Stone_ship
Set of megalithic sites in Brittany, France
consisting of stone alignments (rows), dolmens (stone tombs), tumuli (burial mounds), and single menhirs. More than 3,000 prehistoric standing stones were hewn
Carnac_stones
Stone circle in Cumbria, England
Castlerigg stone circle (alternatively Keswick Carles, or Carles) is situated on a prominent hill to the east of Keswick, in the Lake District National
Castlerigg_stone_circle
Traditional province in the west of Ireland
back into prehistory. Enigmatic artefacts such as the Turoe stone and the Castlestrange stone, whatever their purpose, denote the ambition and achievement
Connacht
Iron Age culture of Europe
Torrs Pony-cap and Horns, from Scotland Cordoba Treasure Turoe stone in Galway and Killycluggin Stone in Cavan Ireland Great Torc from Snettisham, 100–75 BCE
La_Tène_culture
Henge in Orkney Islands, Scotland
The Standing Stones of Stenness are a Neolithic monument five miles northeast of Stromness on the mainland of Orkney, Scotland. This may be the oldest
Standing_Stones_of_Stenness
Archaeological site in County Meath, Ireland
least ninety monuments including passage tombs, burial mounds, standing stones and enclosures. The site is dominated by the passage tombs of Newgrange
Brú_na_Bóinne
Many large stones of Scotland are noted for their cultural and historical significance, such as the distinctive Pictish stones. The Stone of Scone (/ˈskuːn/;
Stones_of_Scotland
Monument for Peter I at the Senate Square in Saint Petersburg
Petersburg. The statue's pedestal is the Thunder Stone, the largest stone ever moved by humans. The stone originally weighed about 1500 tonnes, but was carved
Bronze_Horseman
Neolithic farmstead in northwest Scotland
Orkney, Scotland, is a Neolithic farmstead which may be the oldest preserved stone house in northern Europe. Radiocarbon dating shows that it was occupied
Knap_of_Howar
Dolmen in Évora, Portugal
Grange stone circle High cross Kealkill Knocknakilla Meehambee Dolmen Mount Venus Piper's Stones Poulnabrone dolmen Reask Templebryan Stone Circle Turoe Stone
Great_Dolmen_of_Zambujeiro
Archaeological complex in Malta
frequently encountering large blocks of stone just beneath the surface while plowing his field. Suspecting that the stones he was encountering may have some
Tarxien_Temples
Ireland until c. 400 AD
the Broighter Gold, the Bann disc, the Petrie Crown, the Turoe Stone and Castlestrange Stone. This was well after Celtic art elsewhere had been subsumed
Prehistoric_Ireland
Runestone
century. Compared to the Stentoften inscription, the one on the Björketorp stone has a fuller, more formal and less archaic style. Scholars are not in agreement
Björketorp_Runestone
Group of three stone circles in Cornwall, England
The Hurlers (Cornish: An Hurlysi) is a group of three stone circles in the civil parish of St Cleer, Cornwall, England, UK. The site is half-a-mile (0
The_Hurlers
Neolithic subterranean structure in Malta
temple building culture that also produced the Megalithic Temples and Xagħra Stone Circle. This hypogeum (Hellenic Υπό+ Γαία meaning Under+ Earth) is named
Ħal_Saflieni_Hypogeum
Ancient temples of Malta (3600 BC–2500 BC)
name to the locality where they were found (from Tirix, meaning a large stone), as were the remains excavated at Skorba. The temples were the result of
Megalithic_Temples_of_Malta
Neolithic archaeological site in Scotland
Skara Brae (/ˈskærə ˈbreɪ/) is a stone-built Neolithic settlement located along the Bay of Skaill on the west coast of Mainland, Orkney. The site was
Skara_Brae
Stone circle on Moscar Moor in Derbyshire, England
Hordron Edge stone circle, also known as 'The Seven Stones of Hordron' is a Bronze Age stone circle (grid reference SK2152486851) in Derbyshire, England
Hordron_Edge_stone_circle
Standing stone in east Yorkshire, England
Rudston Monolith, at over 25 feet (7.6 m), is the tallest monolith (standing stone) in the United Kingdom, originating in the U.K. It is situated in the churchyard
Rudston_Monolith
Stone circle in County Limerick, Ireland
Grange stone circle (Irish: Lios na Gráinsí, meaning 'Fort of the Grange') is a stone circle in County Limerick, Ireland. It is located 300m west of Lough
Grange_stone_circle
French island and megalithic monument
4200–4000 BC, making it one of the world's oldest surviving buildings. Stones inside the passage and chamber are covered in megalithic art. It is likened
Gavrinis
Archaeological site in Cumbria, England
The Birkrigg stone circle (also known as the Druid's Temple or Druids' Circle) is a Bronze Age stone circle on Birkrigg Common, two miles south of Ulverston
Birkrigg_stone_circle
This is an incomplete photographic list of stone circles. Aubrey Burl's gazetteer lists 1,303 stone circles in Britain, Ireland and Brittany (France).
List_of_stone_circles
Stone circle on Dartmoor in Devon, England
Brisworthy stone circle (grid reference SX564654) is a stone circle on Dartmoor, Devon. It is located three miles east of the A386, northeast of the village
Brisworthy_stone_circle
Archaeological site in Plouezoc'h, France
Privately owned until the 1950s, the cairn was used as a quarry for paving stones. This activity, which threatened to destroy the monument, was only halted
Barnenez
Prehistoric archaeological site in Armenia
or Sisian, was a village called Carunge. Its name means "stone treasure" or "foundation stones" in Armenian. The name Carahunge is interpreted as deriving
Carahunge
Large broken menhir in Locmariaquer, France
Marchands and "The Broken Menhir of Er Grah", the largest known single block of stone to have been transported and erected by Neolithic people. The broken menhir
Locmariaquer_megaliths
Stone circle in Derbyshire, England
SK27857558) is a stone circle on Ramsley Moor in the Peak District. "Barbrook No. 1" is an embanked stone circle. It has one large standing stone (1 metre high)
Barbrook_One
Grave in Paimpont, France
covering slabs had all collapsed. All the stones of the monument were of purple schist. Only three stones are now left. The only known graphic records
Tombeau_de_Merlin
Neolithic henge monument
An inscribed stone tablet on the wall surrounding the site, which details Viscount Dungannon's interest, was carved by Belfast stone-carver Charles
Giant's_Ring
Dolmen in the Burren, County Clare, Ireland
region's most desolate and highest points, it comprises three standing portal stones supporting a heavy horizontal capstone and dates to the early Neolithic
Poulnabrone_dolmen
Stone row in Cork, Ireland
Castlenalacht Stone Row is an alignment (or stone row) of four tall and free-standing stones located on a hilltop in the townland of Castlenalacht, Innishannon
Castlenalacht_Stone_Row
Neolithic chambered tomb
Archaeological Journal review of the Hedges book (Tomb of the eagles a window on Stone Age tribal Britain) provided a less than stellar rating: "reasonably well
Tomb_of_the_Eagles
Archaeological site in Malta
left exposed. The team leading the excavation restored the wall with new stones where the original ones were missing. The mound of earth that was removed
Borġ_in-Nadur
Dismantled neolithic stone circle in Pembrokeshire,
Neolithic stone circle. The diameter of the postulated circle was estimated to be 110 m (360 ft), making it the fifth largest diameter for a British stone circle
Waun_Mawn
Dolmens in Erdeven, France
Grange stone circle High cross Kealkill Knocknakilla Meehambee Dolmen Mount Venus Piper's Stones Poulnabrone dolmen Reask Templebryan Stone Circle Turoe Stone
Mane_Braz
Stone circle on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, England
The Trippet stones or Trippet stones circle is a stone circle located on Manor Common in Blisland, 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) north northeast of Bodmin on Bodmin
Trippet_stones
Axial five-stone circle in County Kerry, Ireland
Uragh Stone Circle is an axial five-stone circle located near Gleninchaquin Park, County Kerry, Ireland. The Bronze Age site includes a multiple stone circle
Uragh_Stone_Circle
Stone circle in Évora, Portugal
archaeological site consists of several megalithic structures: cromlechs and menhir stones, that belong to the so-called "megalithic universe of Évora", with clear
Almendres_Cromlech
Village in County Galway, Ireland
Patrick's church, a pub called the Harbour Bar and is home to the Corcoran's Turoe stone. The home ground for the Sarsfields GAA team is in Bullaun.[citation
Bullaun,_County_Galway
Stone rows in Erdeven, France
Grange stone circle High cross Kealkill Knocknakilla Meehambee Dolmen Mount Venus Piper's Stones Poulnabrone dolmen Reask Templebryan Stone Circle Turoe Stone
Kerzérho
Stone circle in Northumberland, England
The stones were known as the Four Stones until 1903, when the fifth stone was re-erected to improve the skyline. There were originally seven stones, the
Duddo_Five_Stones
Megalithic temple complex in Malta
main structural systems used in the temples are corbelling with smaller stones, and post and lintel construction using large slabs of limestone. The cloverleaf
Mnajdra
Neolithic stone circle in Orkney, Scotland
Ring of Brodgar (or Brogar, or Ring o' Brodgar) is a Neolithic henge and stone circle about 6 miles north-east of Stromness on Mainland, the largest island
Ring_of_Brodgar
Neolithic dolmen in County Dublin, Ireland
cap-stone was brought from the quartzite cliff nearby. The tomb consists of two portal stones, an entrance stone and a collapsed colossal roof stone, which
Aideen's_Grave
Cultural landmark in Ribeira, Spain
Grange stone circle High cross Kealkill Knocknakilla Meehambee Dolmen Mount Venus Piper's Stones Poulnabrone dolmen Reask Templebryan Stone Circle Turoe Stone
Dolmen_de_Axeitos
Group of stone circles in Cumbria, England
The Burnmoor Stone Circles are a group of five different approximately 4,000-year-old stone circles in Cumbria. They are around 1 mile north of the village
Burnmoor_stone_circles
Type of megalithic monument in counties Cork and Kerry, Ireland
An axial stone circle is a megalithic ring of stones of a particular design found in County Cork and County Kerry in southwest Ireland. Archaeologists
Axial_stone_circle
Stone circle in Aberdeen, Scotland
Tyrebagger stone circle is a complete recumbent stone circle at Dyce, near Aberdeen, Scotland. It was used as a cattle pound in the past and now stands
Tyrebagger_stone_circle
Any free-standing Christian cross made of stone – often richly decorated
made of stone, often richly decorated. There was a unique early medieval tradition in Ireland and Great Britain of raising large sculpted stone crosses
High_cross
Name of many stones in Scotland
Carlin Stone or Carline Stane is the name given to a number of prehistoric standing stones and natural stone or landscape features in Scotland. The significance
Carlin_stone
tombs and wedge tombs (or dolmens)) and ceremonial sites (such as stone circles and stone rows). Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates
List of megalithic monuments in Ireland
List_of_megalithic_monuments_in_Ireland
Megalithic monument in Spain
visible when the water level allows it. The dolmen consists of 150 granite stones, called orthostats, placed in a vertical arrangement to form an ovoid chamber
Dolmen_of_Guadalperal
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Sheldon stone circle is a prehistoric stone circle located to the south of Oldmeldrum in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Sheldon stone circle is also known as
Sheldon_stone_circle
Set of stones in Anglesey, Wales
Bryn Gwyn Stones (Welsh: Cerrig Bryn Gwyn) or Bryn Gwyn Standing Stones are neolithic stones in Brynsiencyn on Anglesey. The Bryn Gwyn stones stand about
Bryn_Gwyn_stones
Archaeological site in Saint Peter's, Guernsey
Grange stone circle High cross Kealkill Knocknakilla Meehambee Dolmen Mount Venus Piper's Stones Poulnabrone dolmen Reask Templebryan Stone Circle Turoe Stone
Le_Creux_ès_Faïes
Irish flute player
himself. He was an exponent of the East Galway flute style. In 1992 The Turoe Stone, a book containing 32 of his compositions, was published. A second volume
Vincent_Broderick_(musician)
Type of stone circle found in southwest Ireland
consider axial five-stone circles and axial multiple-stone circles separately – this list is of multiple-stone circles, those with seven stones or more. They
List of axial multiple-stone circles
List_of_axial_multiple-stone_circles
Village in County Cork, Ireland
"Ardgroom" stone circle. About 1 mile north east lie the remains of another stone circle.[citation needed] The circle consists of 11 stones, 9 of which
Ardgroom
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Strichen stone circle is a Megalithic recumbent stone circle located near Strichen, Aberdeenshire in the north east of Scotland. It has been destroyed
Strichen_stone_circle
Chalcolithic archaeological site in Armenia
Grange stone circle High cross Kealkill Knocknakilla Meehambee Dolmen Mount Venus Piper's Stones Poulnabrone dolmen Reask Templebryan Stone Circle Turoe Stone
Metsamor_site
Road in Ireland
the R348. En route it passes through Bullaun and passes close to the Turoe stone. Roads in Ireland National primary road National secondary road Roads
R350_road_(Ireland)
Mountain in Azerbaijan
Grange stone circle High cross Kealkill Knocknakilla Meehambee Dolmen Mount Venus Piper's Stones Poulnabrone dolmen Reask Templebryan Stone Circle Turoe Stone
Besh_Barmag_Mountain
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Andalusia, Spain
Grange stone circle High cross Kealkill Knocknakilla Meehambee Dolmen Mount Venus Piper's Stones Poulnabrone dolmen Reask Templebryan Stone Circle Turoe Stone
Antequera_Dolmens_Site
Neolithic burial chamber near St David's Head, west Wales
Grange stone circle High cross Kealkill Knocknakilla Meehambee Dolmen Mount Venus Piper's Stones Poulnabrone dolmen Reask Templebryan Stone Circle Turoe Stone
Coetan_Arthur
Megalithic burial mound in Andalusia, Spain
grave for the ruling families) and the path leading into the center, the stone structure was covered with soil and built up into the hill that can be seen
Dolmen_of_Menga
Archaeological site in Devon, England
Ringmoor stone row and cairn circle (grid reference SX563658) is a prehistoric stone row and cairn circle on Ringmoor Down in Devon. It is located three
Ringmoor stone row and cairn circle
Ringmoor_stone_row_and_cairn_circle
UK historical site
Transactions, Vol XXVI, Part III, pp414-417 Mark Patton (1993). Statements in Stone: Monuments and Society in Neolithic Europe. Routledge (UK). ISBN 0415067294
La_Hougue_Bie
Phallic monolith in Évora district, Portugal
Portugal. It is a few kilometers from the Portuguese-Spanish-border. The stone was discovered on its side in 1969 by Henrique Leonor Pina and José Pires
Menhir_of_Outeiro
Archaeological site in England
Grange stone circle High cross Kealkill Knocknakilla Meehambee Dolmen Mount Venus Piper's Stones Poulnabrone dolmen Reask Templebryan Stone Circle Turoe Stone
Pendeen_Vau
Stone circle in Wales
Uchaf is a stone circle (but most likely a ring cairn) near the village of Llandrillo, Denbighshire, north Wales. It is a collection of 41 stones with a cist
Moel_Tŷ_Uchaf
Archaeological site in Corsica, France
cases as building material by the Torréens. The Torréens built circular stone structures on the site, known as torri (or torre), which may have been used
Filitosa
Thracian sanctuary in Bulgaria
authorities until 1913, and a Turkish word to describe an area made of large stones, "taşlar" – a natural rock-formation consisting of megaliths of hardened
Beglik_Tash
Neolithic burial chamber in Newport, west Wales
E L I H I L L S Cerig-y-Gof chambered tomb Trellyffaint dolmen Standing Stones Bedd yr Afanc Burial Chamber Banc Du Neolithic enclosure Pentre Ifan Llech-y-Tribedd
Carreg_Coetan_Arthur
Megalithic temple remains in Malta
floors were paved in hard stone or covered in beaten earth (Maltese: torba). Many pottery shards were found on site, and stone whorls, while flint and chert
Ħal_Ġinwi_temple
Dolmen in Saumur, France
portal dolmens in Gironde and in Brittany are longer, such as the Flat Stones in Lockmariaker, which is 23 metres (75 ft) long, and La Roche-aux-Fées
Dolmen_de_Bagneux
Standing stones on Holy Island, Anglesey
The Penrhos Feilw Standing Stones are a pair of standing stones on Holy Island west of Anglesey in north-west Wales. They are thought to date from the
Penrhos_Feilw_Standing_Stones
Stone circle in Devon, England
Scorill) Stone Circle is now the common name for Gidleigh Stone Circle or Steep Hill Stone Circle, one of Devon's biggest and most intact stone circles
Scorhill
Type of Neolithic earthwork
always, featured stone or timber circles, and circle henge is sometimes used to describe these structures. The three largest stone circles in Britain
Henge
Sanctuary in Bulgaria
the sanctuary was still in use up to 1200BC - 550BC. Additionally, the stone wall constructed around the hill is presumed to have taken place between
Tatul_Sanctuary
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