Tim Daw
@timdaw.bsky.social
Worked at Stonehenge, built a Long Barrow. Peasant farmer in Wiltshire.
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.
The essential reference
October 27, 2025 at 7:11 PM
The essential reference
No sign of the pub in 1885
October 27, 2025 at 6:40 PM
No sign of the pub in 1885
Trip hazard sign at Stonehenge
October 18, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Trip hazard sign at Stonehenge
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.
#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
Golfhenge (and its little hengiform neighbour just to the top right of the trees) in on the old golf driving range at Larkhill in 2018 and afterwards. Pictures from Google Earth .
July 8, 2025 at 7:05 AM
Golfhenge (and its little hengiform neighbour just to the top right of the trees) in on the old golf driving range at Larkhill in 2018 and afterwards. Pictures from Google Earth .
Tim Darvill highlighted a triangulation of the outer sarsen ring where each of the nodes were placed where the stone settings are anomalous.
June 30, 2025 at 6:35 AM
Tim Darvill highlighted a triangulation of the outer sarsen ring where each of the nodes were placed where the stone settings are anomalous.
Pleased to see Phil Andrews of Wessex Archaeology honoured with a BEM in the King's Birthday Honours today
June 14, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Pleased to see Phil Andrews of Wessex Archaeology honoured with a BEM in the King's Birthday Honours today
Got the maincrop spuds in this weekend
April 28, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Got the maincrop spuds in this weekend
When they were installing it
April 20, 2025 at 2:10 PM
When they were installing it
A stormy day in Boscastle
December 10, 2024 at 4:36 AM
A stormy day in Boscastle