[Stones] Thornborough Restoration short-list

[Ric]

--- George Chaplin <webmaster at ancienteurope.info>
wrote:

> 
> "exciting because we know so darned little about the
> Neolithic / Bronze Age in relation to the heavens:
> anything going on at Thornborough is likely to have
> had some form of reciprococity elsewhere in the
> British Isles, and of course, i am principally
> thinking of Avebury ..."
> 
> I neglected to mention that the site that I consider
> to be a "sister site",
> from a campaigning and general importance point of
> view - Tara, has also
> recently claiomed an Orion connection. I've a
> feeling that their science is
> not as far advanced as ours and I think its going to
> be very interesting
> using some of the Thornborough data to cross -
> compare potential alignments
> and so help raise the profile of both monuments,
> though I don't think Tara
> needs much help in that department right now.

Tara is a mega complex - i would like to see an
artist's impression of the timber henge they detected?

> 
> "i don't know the Thornborough landscape but i am
> sometimes in the vicinity of the colossal Dorset
> Cursus, and i'm pretty sure both ends of this
> progress
> are marked by long-barrows, so i should suspect the
> cursus idea, and the afterlife, or 'the ancestors' -
> were somehow connected?"
> 
> Their used to be an exellent example of a cursus at
> Scorton. At one end it
> was closed and behind it were a bunch of barrows.
> From that point, the
> cursus went as straight as a runway, up a small rise
> and on to the
> "heavens". Unfortunately that was quarried pretty
> much 100% and the quarry
> is now owned by Tarmac.
> 
> Tarmac are up for sale you know. Fancy clubbing
> together and buying them
> out?
> 
> ;)
> 
> George
> 

they have done so much damage, it would be cool to
repair the damage they have caused? 

:)

Ric