Stone Circles, Megalithic Remains, Prehistoric Sites

Welcome to The Modern Antiquarian website, based on Julian Cope's epic guidebook of the same name and his equally epic exploration of Europe, The Megalithic European.

Since launching in March 2000ce, the site has grown to be a massive resource for news, information, images, folklore & weblinks on the ancient sites across the UK, Ireland and Europe, thanks to the remarkable efforts of all those who contribute.

Getting Started:

11:05:27 25th May 2013ce — 36 new posts in the last 24 hours

Latest News

Stonehenge and its Environs Ancient skeletons have been found on a Mansell house-building site near Stonehenge in Wiltshire.

Posted by Hob, 20.05.13

Bodmin Moor and the Rest of Cornwall The Heritage Trust: 2013 Outreach Event

Posted by The Heritage Trust, 17.05.13

Duns Law Duns Law finally gives up its Beaker burial ground.

Posted by drewbhoy, 10.05.13

Stonehenge and its Environs Druid calls for fake human remains to be displayed at Stonehenge

Posted by scubi63, 08.05.13

Megalithomania next Weekend 18th-19th May

Posted by Megalithomania, 07.05.13

Old Sarum Neolithic huts built at Old Sarum by English Heritage

Posted by scubi63, 06.05.13

Latest Images

<b>Pen-y-Wyrlod</b>Posted by Evergreen Dazed

Latest Blog Posts The Cotswold Way IV – Dowdeswell – Cooper’s Hill 20 April 2013 Posted by thesweetcheat, 06.05.13 Into the Empty Quarter – Drosgl and the Berau 18 April 2013 Posted by thesweetcheat, 21.04.13 The Cotswold Way III – Winchcombe – Dowdeswell 6 April 2013 Posted by thesweetcheat, 14.04.13 Circles, monuments, crashes, and floods. Posted by postman, 13.04.13 Evie to Rousay May 30th 2012 Posted by wideford, 02.04.13	Latest Forum Topics Anybody Heading This Way Posted by scubi63, 25.05.2013 Meanwhile around the world... Posted by Rhiannon, 25.05.2013 Bluestones Posted by Evergreen Dazed, 24.05.2013 Pembrokeshire Favourite Places Posted by moss, 24.05.2013 Eire Ireland Posted by bawn79, 24.05.2013	Latest Comments Standing Stones Hotel Re: Miscellaneous by wideford Comment by wideford, 24/05/2013 Drombeg Re: Image by Meic Comment by postman, 24/05/2013 Harlow Temple Re: Fieldnotes by Orifrog Comment by Orifrog, 24/05/2013 The Wart Re: Fieldnotes by Ravenfeather Comment by Ravenfeather, 23/05/2013 D26 Drouwenerveld Re: Image by LesHamilton Comment by LesHamilton, 23/05/2013
Latest Fieldnotes Pentre House Posted by postman, 24.05.13 Pen-y-Wyrlod Posted by postman, 24.05.13 Coed-y-Polyn Posted by postman, 24.05.13 Merryton Low II Posted by BrownEdger, 24.05.13 Merryton Low I Posted by BrownEdger, 24.05.13	Latest Folklore Wizard's Stone Posted by Rhiannon, 24.05.13 Torhousekie Posted by Rhiannon, 21.05.13 The Belted Stane Posted by Rhiannon, 20.05.13 Thougritstane Posted by Rhiannon, 20.05.13 Pech Stone and Lintlaw Burn stone Posted by Rhiannon, 16.05.13	Latest Links Silchester Silchester Video on Youtube Posted by wickerman, 18.05.13 Wizard's Stone The Northern Antiquarian Posted by Rhiannon, 16.05.13 Highland (Mainland) Highland Historic Environment Record Posted by Rhiannon, 15.05.13 West Town RCAHMS Posted by drewbhoy, 10.05.13

The Modern Antiquarian by Julian Cope is published by Thorsons. In October 2004ce Julian Cope published The Megalithic European, a landmark guide to the stones of ancient Europe.

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