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:

09:02:25 9th February 2010ce — 24 new posts in the last 24 hours

Latest News

South Gloucestershire and Bristol "The Pagan Religions of the Ancient British Isles" - Lecture

Posted by tjj, 08.02.10

Stonehenge CABE hits out at plans for the proposed £20m visitor centre

Posted by Littlestone, 08.02.10

Avebury & the Marlborough Downs Honouring the Ancient Dead - Avebury Consultation

Posted by Chance, 07.02.10

Central London Jade Axe Gallery Talk

Posted by Littlestone, 05.02.10

Stonehenge Stonehenge surrounded by two circular hedges?

Posted by Littlestone, 05.02.10

Stonehenge Doctor Who at Stonehenge

Posted by Littlestone, 04.02.10

Latest Images

<b>Dunnottar Castle</b>Posted by GLADMAN

<b>The Fairy Knowe</b>Posted by wideford

<b>Grimstone Down</b>Posted by formicaant

<b>Knockdrum Stone Fort</b>Posted by CianMcLiam

<b>Falls of Acharn Stone Circle</b>Posted by GLADMAN

Latest Blog Posts Monuments of north Brittany: a short film Posted by Jane, 24.01.10 Ty ar Chorriket: a short film Posted by Jane, 23.01.10 Giant menhirs and a couple of lovely dolmens: a short film Posted by Jane, 17.01.10 Aberdeenshire Antics Posted by Vicster, 16.01.10 Another world.... Walking in the air Posted by postman, 11.01.10	Latest Forum Topics Enough is enough: abuse - a warning Posted by TMA Ed, 09.02.2010 Following my trip to Scotland... Posted by faerygirl, 09.02.2010 It's all in the game Posted by Littlestone, 09.02.2010 To celebrate 10 years...cast your votes... Posted by TheStandingStone, 08.02.2010 Glastonbury Gog and Magog Posted by hedgedruid, 08.02.2010	Latest Comments Knockdrum Stone Fort Re: Image by CianMcLiam Comment by wickerman, 09/02/2010 Dunnottar Castle Re: Fieldnotes by GLADMAN Comment by drewbhoy, 09/02/2010 Llyn Fawr Re: Image by GLADMAN Comment by GLADMAN, 08/02/2010 Avebury & the Marlborough Downs Re: News by Chance Comment by tjj, 08/02/2010 Avebury & the Marlborough Downs Re: News by Chance Comment by Mustard, 08/02/2010
Latest Fieldnotes Shoulsbury Castle Posted by formicaant, 09.02.10 The Spinsters' Rock Posted by Mr Hamhead, 09.02.10 Dunnottar Castle Posted by GLADMAN, 08.02.10 The Fairy Knowe Posted by wideford, 08.02.10 North Rayne Posted by drewbhoy, 08.02.10	Latest Folklore Birchen Edge Posted by Rhiannon, 07.02.10 West Kennett Avenue Posted by Rhiannon, 07.02.10 Tealing Posted by Rhiannon, 04.02.10 Battle Stone (Yeavering) Posted by Rhiannon, 03.02.10 Devil's Stone (Birtley) Posted by Rhiannon, 03.02.10	Latest Links The British Isles Dartmoor Archive Posted by wickerman, 09.02.10 Dunnottar Castle Dunnottar Castle Website Posted by GLADMAN, 08.02.10 Thorax Thorax on BRAC Posted by rockartuk, 06.02.10 Tealing Tealing on BRAC Posted by rockartuk, 04.02.10

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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