John Michell tells the wonderful story of the reactions, ancient and modern, to these prehistoric relics, whether astronomical, legendary, mystical or visionary.
A photographic journey around the standing stones and crosses of the North York Moors National Park, with their history, myths and legends, Ordnance Survey map references and easy routes to take.
"Barbara Yoshida's photographs engage these immensities.
Circles, Standing Stones and Legendary Rocks of West Yorkshire: Being an Exposition on Their Archaeology, Folklore, Geomancy and History
In this well illustrated book he presents archaeological detail, local folklore and the views of various commentators from 18th century antiquarians to dowsers, discussing mythology, mediumship and earth energies.