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Forgotten for centuries, Kilmartin Glen in Argyll is one of Britain's most important archaeological landscapes – but most people have never heard of it. On the road north-west from Glasgow ...
Kilmartin Glen - on the road between Lochgilphead and Oban - is a tranquil place, but it hasn't always been so. Across 12,000 years, it's been the seat of kings, the burial place of nobility ...
HISTORY lies thickly layered in Kilmartin Glen. I’m standing at Nether Largie Cairn South, the oldest of the five stone mounds that once comprised a linear cemetery, a complex of burial and ...
They were spotted by Hamish Fenton, who has a background in archaeology, on the capstone of burial cist inside Dunchraigaig Cairn in Kilmartin Glen. “I was passing Dunchraigaig Cairn at dusk ...
The New York Times annual 52 Places to Go travel list has placed Kilmartin Glen in Argyll as their number four. Prehistoric carvings found at Kilmartin Glen are the first prehistoric carvings of ...
The yearly list of '52 Places to Go' by The New York Times has been released and Scotland's Kilmartin Glen has made the cut. Coming in at the top of the list at number four, the area in the west ...
This carved stone, although found in a burial cairn in Kilmartin Glen, probably long predates its use as a grave marker. It is decorated with circles characteristic of the cup and ring markings ...
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