Tim Daw
@timdaw.bsky.social
Worked at Stonehenge, built a Long Barrow. Peasant farmer in Wiltshire.
My friend Julian Richards is fundraising for Alabaré. Check out their @JustGiving page and please donate if you can. Thank you! #JustGiving www.justgiving.com/page/julian-...
Julian's fundraiser for Alabaré
Help Julian Richards raise money to support Alabaré
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November 11, 2025 at 6:23 AM
My friend Julian Richards is fundraising for Alabaré. Check out their @JustGiving page and please donate if you can. Thank you! #JustGiving www.justgiving.com/page/julian-...
Two years ago today @wiltshiremuseum.bsky.social announced they had the original Wiltshire Thatcher (as seen on Led Zep 4) print. Their version is in black and white but has yellow ink on it, including fingerprints so it is probable that the famous coloured version is contemporary.
November 8, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Two years ago today @wiltshiremuseum.bsky.social announced they had the original Wiltshire Thatcher (as seen on Led Zep 4) print. Their version is in black and white but has yellow ink on it, including fingerprints so it is probable that the famous coloured version is contemporary.
Tis the night to turn the Devil's Stone - Shebbear, Devon, 8 pm, Hog Roast and Music
November 5, 2025 at 6:24 AM
Tis the night to turn the Devil's Stone - Shebbear, Devon, 8 pm, Hog Roast and Music
The Fremington (Devon) Clay erratic that was thought to have been ice-rafted from Scotland. Photographed and described by Taylor in 1956 - found again today. (I think it is from the Dartmoor Aureole). www.sarsen.org/2025/10/find... #StandingStoneSunday
November 2, 2025 at 9:09 PM
The Fremington (Devon) Clay erratic that was thought to have been ice-rafted from Scotland. Photographed and described by Taylor in 1956 - found again today. (I think it is from the Dartmoor Aureole). www.sarsen.org/2025/10/find... #StandingStoneSunday
Mum and Dad's memorial stone on Rybury Camp. He had walked the dogs up there the last time I saw him 32 years ago today.
October 31, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Mum and Dad's memorial stone on Rybury Camp. He had walked the dogs up there the last time I saw him 32 years ago today.
I have found two or three Fremington Clay erratics that were last examined 70 years ago and whether the are glacial or not is still debated. (Geeky Geology Gigapoint Post ) www.sarsen.org/2025/10/find...
Finding the Fremington Clay Erratics
I have been studying the original descriptions of the erratics found in the Fremington Clays, which are very different to the nearby Coastal...
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October 28, 2025 at 8:12 PM
I have found two or three Fremington Clay erratics that were last examined 70 years ago and whether the are glacial or not is still debated. (Geeky Geology Gigapoint Post ) www.sarsen.org/2025/10/find...
A new study published in The Antiquaries Journal by Phil Harding offers fresh insight into how prehistoric communities may have shaped sarsen: www.sarsen.org/2025/10/new-...
New Experimental Study Sheds Light on Prehistoric Sarsen Working Techniques at Stonehenge
A new study published in The Antiquaries Journal offers fresh insight into how prehistoric communities may have shaped sarsen, the coarse-g...
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October 15, 2025 at 6:27 PM
A new study published in The Antiquaries Journal by Phil Harding offers fresh insight into how prehistoric communities may have shaped sarsen: www.sarsen.org/2025/10/new-...
Castilly Henge Update - www.sarsen.org/2025/10/cast...
Castilly Henge Update
Since my visit and post about the excavations at Castilly Henge the dig has been concluded and the results and finds are being analysed. T...
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October 14, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Castilly Henge Update - www.sarsen.org/2025/10/cast...
Charity run from Preseli to Stonehenge in aid of a very good cause, and he's collecting stones on the way. With a live tracker of his progress.
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Charity Run from Preseli to Stonehenge
https://www.justgiving.com/page/alex-bance-10 A Salisbury runner is retracing the journey of Stonehenge’s stones in a 300-mile charity ch...
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October 11, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Charity run from Preseli to Stonehenge in aid of a very good cause, and he's collecting stones on the way. With a live tracker of his progress.
www.sarsen.org/2025/10/char...
www.sarsen.org/2025/10/char...
Bluestone Fragments at Silbury Hill – Resolving Provenance and Prehistoric Significance -https://www.sarsen.org/2025/10/review-bluestone-fragments-at-silbury.html
October 7, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Bluestone Fragments at Silbury Hill – Resolving Provenance and Prehistoric Significance -https://www.sarsen.org/2025/10/review-bluestone-fragments-at-silbury.html
Castilly Henge - or is it not a henge at all? Ground truthing with @cornwallarch.bsky.social @neiltlinford.bsky.social @olafbayer.bsky.social - Here's my take on the background
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Castilly Henge or Plen-an-gwarry?
The archaeological trenches at Castilly Henge in Luxulyan, Cornwall, are now well into their third week, with the four-week excavation pro...
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September 28, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Castilly Henge - or is it not a henge at all? Ground truthing with @cornwallarch.bsky.social @neiltlinford.bsky.social @olafbayer.bsky.social - Here's my take on the background
www.sarsen.org/2025/09/cast...
www.sarsen.org/2025/09/cast...
Middens and Rivers in the Pewsey Vale, is there a connection? www.sarsen.org/2025/09/midd...
Middens and Rivers
The latest fascinating paper from Feastnet Project explores the science of how multi-isotope analysis of the remains found in the monumenta...
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September 13, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Middens and Rivers in the Pewsey Vale, is there a connection? www.sarsen.org/2025/09/midd...
An updated report on a possible posthole in the old Stonehenge Carpark.
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A Fourth Mesolithic Post Hole in The Stonehenge Car Park? Updated.
I have updated an earlier blog post - https://www.sarsen.org/2016/07/a-fourth-mesolithic-post-hole-in.html - about a possible unrecorded M...
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August 31, 2025 at 10:25 AM
An updated report on a possible posthole in the old Stonehenge Carpark.
www.sarsen.org/2025/08/a-fo...
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I have created a summary of the problem of asbestos on the Stonehenge drove to hopefully clear up some of the misinformation that is circulating and help understanding. www.sarsen.org/2025/08/asbe...
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August 29, 2025 at 8:08 AM
I have created a summary of the problem of asbestos on the Stonehenge drove to hopefully clear up some of the misinformation that is circulating and help understanding. www.sarsen.org/2025/08/asbe...
Last night, the rock stars
August 22, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Last night, the rock stars
Just listened to Spinal Tap play Stonehenge at Stonehenge. Iconic and weird.
August 21, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Just listened to Spinal Tap play Stonehenge at Stonehenge. Iconic and weird.
The full history, or obituary, of The Stonehenge Glacial Transport Theory for posterity.
DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.10229.28642 / www.researchgate.net/publication/...
DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.10229.28642 / www.researchgate.net/publication/...
(PDF) The Stonehenge Glacial Transport Theory
PDF | The glacial transport theory holds that Stonehenge's bluestones, originating from the Preseli Hills in West Wales, were transported to Salisbury... | Find, read and cite all the research you nee...
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August 14, 2025 at 2:36 PM
The full history, or obituary, of The Stonehenge Glacial Transport Theory for posterity.
DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.10229.28642 / www.researchgate.net/publication/...
DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.10229.28642 / www.researchgate.net/publication/...
#dailysarsen. Puddingstone mix found in All Cannings
August 14, 2025 at 11:31 AM
#dailysarsen. Puddingstone mix found in All Cannings
Comparative Analysis of the "Brian John Boulder" at Craig Rhos-y-felin and the "Newall Boulder" from Stonehenge: Implications for the Origins and Transport of the Bluestones
- a paper - DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.28445.01769
- a paper - DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.28445.01769
August 7, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Comparative Analysis of the "Brian John Boulder" at Craig Rhos-y-felin and the "Newall Boulder" from Stonehenge: Implications for the Origins and Transport of the Bluestones
- a paper - DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.28445.01769
- a paper - DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.28445.01769
Wessex archaeology has numerous Cunningtons in its history - I have tried to unravel the family tree - www.sarsen.org/2025/08/the-...
The Cunnington Family: Archaeological Lineage and Contributions (1754–1951)
I. William Cunnington I (1754–1810) A pioneering Wiltshire antiquarian and early archaeologist. He undertook systematic excavations of Bron...
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August 2, 2025 at 7:27 AM
Wessex archaeology has numerous Cunningtons in its history - I have tried to unravel the family tree - www.sarsen.org/2025/08/the-...
Pobl nid rhewlifau a gludodd gerrig gleision o Gymru i Gôr y Cewri – ymchwil newydd - Stonehenge bluestone research, the Welsh PR www.sarsen.org/2025/07/pobl...
Pobl nid rhewlifau a gludodd gerrig gleision o Gymru i Gôr y Cewri – ymchwil newydd
Cafodd cerrig gleision byd-enwog Côr y Cewri eu cludo o Sir Benfro i Wastadfaes Caersallog gan bobl ac nid rhewlifoedd fel yr honnwyd yn fla...
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July 29, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Pobl nid rhewlifau a gludodd gerrig gleision o Gymru i Gôr y Cewri – ymchwil newydd - Stonehenge bluestone research, the Welsh PR www.sarsen.org/2025/07/pobl...
Blusky asked me to verify my age, presumably I'm missing out on the open sewer of pornofilth. It wouldn't recognise my credit card and doubted my face was real, no one could look that weathered surely? So no age verification for me. So I will miss out on your grown up conversation, and pictures of b
July 25, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Blusky asked me to verify my age, presumably I'm missing out on the open sewer of pornofilth. It wouldn't recognise my credit card and doubted my face was real, no one could look that weathered surely? So no age verification for me. So I will miss out on your grown up conversation, and pictures of b
Stonehenge - not just Bluestones, new controversy about the Sarsen Stones origins today as well - www.sarsen.org/2025/07/the-...
The latest on Stonehenge Sarsen Sources - July 2025
In 2020, a landmark geochemical study by Nash et al. proposed that most Stonehenge’s sarsen stones, came from West Woods, about 25 km to the...
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July 23, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Stonehenge - not just Bluestones, new controversy about the Sarsen Stones origins today as well - www.sarsen.org/2025/07/the-...