Tag Archives: henge

Mintaka, Orion, Equinox

Posted on 9 February 2013 by E.M.Smith

Making a Henge, part one. The Solstices and Equinox lines. East / West and North / South determination and marking. An initial Solar Calendar. The start of the compass rose with equal 60 degree segment marking. You are now oriented in time and space and know when to party on Holidays. ;-) Continue reading →

Posted in Metrology, Stonehenge | Tagged , , , , , , | 37 Comments

Marden Henge and Durrington Walls Henge

Posted on 2 February 2011 by E.M.Smith

A short servey of some “other” henges… Continue reading →

Posted in Stonehenge | Tagged , | 35 Comments

Equatorial Equatorial Sundial

Posted on 30 January 2011 by E.M.Smith

Making a sundial at the equator has some odd side effects. Continue reading →

Posted in Science Bits, Stonehenge | Tagged , , , | 11 Comments