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the ordinary and extra-ordinary. columbia road lock-up rosewall hill granite tor.

the ordinary and extra-ordinary. columbia road lock-up rosewall hill granite tor.

on a hill across the valley from here -on trink there’s a large tor known locally as the grandmother’s stone.
is this extra-ordinary configuration here its counterpart? – the grandfather’s stone? these stones i’m sure entered the world of our ancestors in a similar way – by naming it it enters the imagination and the story begins.
the ordinary also needs a name if it is to be recovered and reclaimed. a bolted door; little used;? locking down a hidden world. shut tight; lock-up; keep out; lockdown; sealed up; sealed tight – this door also becomes an opening onto the imaginary.
grandfathers tor. north of rosewall hill west -open access. national trust / columbia road lock up -closed. no entry. weekend working only. market trader

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the ordinary and extra-ordinary. columbia road lock-up rosewall hill granite tor.

the ordinary and extra-ordinary. columbia road lock-up rosewall hill granite tor.

on a hill across the valley from here -on trink there’s a large tor known locally as the grandmother’s stone.
is this extra-ordinary configuration here its counterpart? – the grandfather’s stone? these stones i’m sure entered the world of our ancestors in a similar way – by naming it it enters the imagination and the story begins.
the ordinary also needs a name if it is to be recovered and reclaimed. a bolted door; little used;? locking down a hidden world. shut tight; lock-up; keep out; lockdown; sealed up; sealed tight – this door also becomes an opening onto the imaginary.
grandfathers tor. north of rosewall hill west -open access. national trust / columbia road lock up -closed. no entry. weekend working only. market trader

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paolozzi’s dead reckoning.

    View on Instagram https://instagr.am/p/B_fNzoaH-4R/ a high drama about a controversial london art gang, known as the independent group. featuring alison smithson (lizabeth scott) and peter smithson (humphrey bogart) and main script writers with nigel henderson (photography). directed by

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paolozzi’s dead reckoning.

    View on Instagram https://instagr.am/p/B_fNzoaH-4R/ a high drama about a controversial london art gang, known as the independent group. featuring alison smithson (lizabeth scott) and peter smithson (humphrey bogart) and main script writers with nigel henderson (photography). directed by

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chun quoit / 22 wheler street

chun quoit. erected in the neolithic period (3500-2500bc), this portal dolmen still retains some evidence of the mound which once surrounded it. the antiquarian borlase wrote of tall kerb stones which would have enclosed the cairn measuring some thirty odd feet

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chun quoit / 22 wheler street

chun quoit. erected in the neolithic period (3500-2500bc), this portal dolmen still retains some evidence of the mound which once surrounded it. the antiquarian borlase wrote of tall kerb stones which would have enclosed the cairn measuring some thirty odd feet

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pentre ifan / petty wales

pentre ifan. neolithic, between 3,000 to 4,000 bc. it stands on a slightly raised mound and is 8 feet high with a huge capstone that rests on the very tips of three upright stones. excavations have shown that it was

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pentre ifan / petty wales

pentre ifan. neolithic, between 3,000 to 4,000 bc. it stands on a slightly raised mound and is 8 feet high with a huge capstone that rests on the very tips of three upright stones. excavations have shown that it was

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lanyon quoit/waterson street

lanyon quoit. lies at the north end of along barrow 26 metres long and 12 metres wide. the barrow, which is covered by grass and bracken, is damaged and its outline is difficult to see. at the south end of the barrow

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lanyon quoit/waterson street

lanyon quoit. lies at the north end of along barrow 26 metres long and 12 metres wide. the barrow, which is covered by grass and bracken, is damaged and its outline is difficult to see. at the south end of the barrow

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carn#4. project for a small monument

carn#4. project for a small monument. #smallmonument #monument #insert #construction #metalworks from instagram: https://instagr.am/p/B_FspI-HsHR/

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carn#4. project for a small monument

carn#4. project for a small monument. #smallmonument #monument #insert #construction #metalworks from instagram: https://instagr.am/p/B_FspI-HsHR/

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