On 20 February 2004 10:59, marty@ancient-scotland.co.uk wrote: > I looked that up on CANMORE and it also led me to Treb Dyke, > also in North Ronaldsay, which was scheduled the same year. The treb dykes in the North Isles are intriguing. Massive earthworks like mini version of Offa's Dyke. -- Sigurd Towrie Blackhall - Kirbister - Stromness - Orkney Heritage of Orkney: www.orkneyjar.com Home: sigurd@orkneyjar.com Work: sigurd.towrie@orcadian.co.uk
A stone circle, based on the Ring o' Brodgar in Stenness, has become the centre of a guided tour in Australia. The monument, created by Australian Joanne Cause - a self-styled "Celtic Crone" - is built overlooking the town of Glen Innes in New South Wales. The town, 620km north of Sydney, is home to an annual Celtic festival in April. Full story and links at http://www.orkneyjar.com/archaeology/auscircle.htm -- Sigurd Towrie Blackhall - Kirbister - Stromness - Orkney Heritage of Orkney: www.orkneyjar.com Home: sigurd@orkneyjar.com Work: sigurd.towrie@orcadian.co.uk