Category: Roman Barrows
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What’s in a name? An Earthwise journey into the past
Introduction This is an EarthWise exploration of how we mark time. This is not about the ancient monuments and monoliths that might mark time across the landscape. Rather, this post focuses on the names we use for days of the week and months of the year. We use these terms in our busy, daily modern…
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In Search of Epona: exploration of hidden mystery
Bringing together the wisdom of the Earth found in nature, science, mythology and spirituality Introduction Horses have long fascinated human kind. They have had a rich and varied role in the development of human civilization over the ages, fading back into the mists of time beyond collective memory. They have been a part of the…
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Whispers of the past: exploring Roman Barrows
Introduction The journey to the ancient Roman Barrows, so softly folded into the landscape raise some specific questions for me about them, what their significance is, and why they might have been located in this particular location. Getting to understand the recent and ancient history of the landscape is one way of becoming EarthWise. At…