Hilltop Monuments
Occasional posts by @addingtonnick@bsky.social recording visits to #hilltopmonuments and other curiosities in high, remote or unexpected places, mostly in Scotland. Formerly on the other place @totheobelisk. Hoping to transfer the archive here shortly.
@damianshields.bsky.social
Scottish Landscape Photographer and Deputy Picture Editor at the Herald,Times & National www.damianshields.com
@adamibbotson.bsky.social
Author, filmmaker, and champion of pop-archaeology. Windermere, UK ⭐️ Senior Lecturer at Shap University.
@jodarchaeology.bsky.social
Lecture in geospatial archaeology at the University of Glasgow, interested in landscape archaeology, GIS, remote sensing, hillforts, causewayed enclosures and anything big on top of a hill
@listerlanecem.bsky.social
In collaboration with Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council, the Friends maintain this Grade II listed, significant cemetery; the final resting place of some 20,000 individuals.
@annamfleming.bsky.social
Author of TIME ON ROCK. Writer, climber, environmentalist, professiomal dreamer, feminist, explorer. Sometimes poet and cold water swimmer too https://linktr.ee/annamfleming
@hillfortian.bsky.social
Heritage & Archaeology Manager at Chilterns National Landscape; prehistorian, flyfisher, ferroequinologist. Jack of some trades, master of none. FSA Opinions are all my own...
@paulwhitewick.bsky.social
I make videos about landscape history and.... stuff. (He/him). http://youtube.com/pwhitewick1
@wolfq4.bsky.social
Historian | Archivist | Taphophile | Architecture | Built Heritage | 16-17th century witchcraft in the west of Scotland | Music fan with wanderlust. Personal acct, so views my own! Occasionally random posts https://archivisthistoryblog.wordpress.com/home/
@nebopeklo.bsky.social
Glasgow based illustrator under the pseudonym Nebo Peklo / Public sector worker 9-5 / Maw 24.7 / #MDANT / Views are my own www.nebo-peklo.co.uk
@tnmnttiles.bsky.social
An archive of historical design. Discoveries from Scottish tenements & beyond. Originally a Twitter project, est 2015. Now found on Instagram, FB, & here! Images taken by myself, unless otherwise credited. Happy to share your finds? Give us a tag.
@malcolmstoneman.bsky.social
Interests - Walking, Cycling, Travel, History, Nature. Retired Head of Humanities, European. 🇪🇺
@andrews-walks.bsky.social
I enjoy walking, photography and wildlife, and combine these interests in my website of 1,000+ walks in the Lake District and elsewhere in the UK and Europe: https://www.andrewswalks.co.uk/
@davidpetts1.bsky.social
Rewriting archaeology, @durham_uni Land/seascapes- old music/books - folk traditions - early med/ post med Britain / Armorica - views own - incorrigibly plural - Pleasant Green; Dept of Works
@simoninsuffolk.bsky.social
'dust in the air suspended, marks the place where a story ended' Also available on X/Twitter.
@shieldaig.bsky.social
Lives in a forest in the NW Scottish Highlands (Torridon). Writes music for a living. Sells the occasional pic. Never without a dog. Left Twitter due to mad owner. https://SteveCarter.com
@c20society.bsky.social
The national charity campaigning to protect Britain’s modern architectural and design heritage. Report buildings at risk to caseworker@c20society.org.uk www.c20society.org.uk
@leejpalmer.bsky.social
Cornish born wanderer and coffee lover. I like doing stuff. Paralian, one who lives by the sea. Oss rider & guardian of Alargh Du.
@rdwglass.bsky.social
Stained Glass Artist. Restoration / Repair / Beginners Classes. Etched Glass. RDW Glass. Dennistoun. Glasgow. Scotland. 🏴 RDW Glass - Rich Welsh, Keira Mclean, Caireen Stuart. www.stainedglass.scot
@helleborezine.bsky.social
Small press devoted to #FolkHorror, #folklore, #magic and the #occult in Britain. World Fantasy Awards and British Fantasy Awards finalist. Founder/editor: @mjpcuervo.bsky.social. 🌍 Now shipping worldwide from www.helleborezine.com
@highlandgames.bsky.social
Highlands of Scotland 🏴🏔️ Landscape/Wildlife/Travel photographer 📷🌄 Long ago minor prize-winner LPOTY, TPOTY Forever chasing the light… http://luke-regan.pixels.com No DMs please:)
@iansheppard.bsky.social
Former pro photographer, still taking the odd pic. Usually birds, nature and landscapes. Shropshire, UK.
@pictishartssociety.bsky.social
Founded in 1988 to affirm the importance of Pictish culture in Scotland's past. Monthly lectures throughout the winter and spring. Annual conference in October. Newsletter published 4 times a year. Join at www.thepictishartssociety.org.uk
@susiefielding.bsky.social
Historic Buildings Investigator @ Royal Commission Wales | Nonconformist Chapels | C20 Built Heritage | Digital Technologies in Heritage | Countryside & Dogs | O Gymru - Dysgwr | Personal Account
@timdovephotography.bsky.social
🕊📸 🌄Lake District Non Professional Part time Rank Amateur Beardy Landscape Photographer. Fell Bimbler and The Dove from Above 🕊 📸 🌄
@drandrewsneddon.bsky.social
Historian of medicine, religion, and the supernatural, especially ghosts, magic and witchcraft. Senior Lecturer in History at Ulster University. https://pure.ulster.ac.uk/en/persons/andrew-sneddon w1711.org
@legolostatsea.bsky.social
Writer, beachcomber, all at sea. Founder of the award-winning Lego Lost At Sea project. Current Archaeology Rescue Project of the Year. Author of Adrift, The Curious Tale of the Lego Lost At Sea. Cornwall.
@thegravemuse.bsky.social
Haunted by the beauty of decay. Taphophile, cemetery wanderer, and occasional grave robber of forgotten stories. Blog: http://thegravemuse.wixsite.com/my-site
@curatorkate.bsky.social
Heritage & conservation professional / enthusiast, usually found exploring old places 😃 Curator of Properties for English Heritage, but posts here mine. Studying p/t for a PhD in lime finishes, at the University of Stirling. Easily distracted by dogs!
@darkinshistory.bsky.social
History & Classics teacher living in Argyll. Ancient and early medieval history. Romans, Picts, Scots, Britons, Vikings, with some Classical Greeks thrown in. https://youtube.com/@cowalhistory7598?si=N5zx4E8ToNVRRwg1
@helspencer.bsky.social
Head of Research at Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. PhD in archaeological glass science. Consultant in museum and heritage collections care. Trustee at Tarbat Discovery Centre. Interested in all things #archaeology #museums #glass #Scotland #heritage
@cairngormwanderer.bsky.social
Hill walker, ex-climber. Love the Cairngorms. Retired editor of Scottish Mountaineer mag, MO & Hon Life Member w MBA & trustee w Bob Scott's Bothy Assoc. High altitude lavvy cleaner at Corrour Bothy. Mountain litter picker.
@hugowhymark.bsky.social
Passion for prehistory! Flint and stone tools | 3D modelling | monuments | flintknapping | all things Orkney. Senior Curator of Prehistory (Palaeolithic to Neolithic), National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh
@mjpcuervo.bsky.social
Writer, editor, comms manager • Founder/ editor @helleborezine.bsky.social (World Fantasy Awards and British Fantasy Awards finalist) • History, art, myth, mystery. 👩🏻 mjpcuervo.com/portfolio-page 📖 helleborezine.com
@snoweider.bsky.social
Mountain Leader, wildlife guide, otter groupie, I love nature, and I love science ♥️🦦🌳🪲🪼🌸🦉🦎🦈 Also a wannabe runner, thwarted cyclist, sometime rock climber, lapsed archaeologist. The Isle of Arran is my home and I frequently crop up in other places too 😃.
@stirlingdigger.bsky.social
Archaeologist from Stirling interested in Romans, Picts and all things Scottish!
@chartresfi.bsky.social
Former picture framer who loves churches, art, history and cheese...
@forestcollectiv.bsky.social
Travel 🏞 History 🏛 & Jungle Music 💾 Find the history episodes & travel blog here: https://www.youtube.com/forestjunglecollectv
@joeflatman.bsky.social
Sharing the love on #heritage #archaeology #architecture #culture #environment #equality #LGBTQI+ allyship. All content my own. He / Him
@awdorset.bsky.social
Former Archaeologist, now a Project Manager, from Poole, Dorset. Loves crumbling buildings, hidden earthworks and broken ceramics. Often taking photos whilst out on walks. Particular interest in medieval towns and ports.
@druidic.org
Likes Photography, Italy, Whisky, The Magnetic Fields, Autonomy, Glasgow, &c Je voudrais, et ce sera le dernier et le plus ardent de mes souhaits, je voudrais que le dernier des rois fût étranglé avec les boyaux du dernier prêtre. Glasgow, Yr Hen Ogledd
@drdan.bsky.social
Historian of undertakers and funerals in Eighteenth Century England. Researching the trade and their goods. Visiting Research Fellow at CDAS, University of Bath. Associate Fellow of Royal Historical Society
@seawindowcraster.bsky.social
A photo diary of the sea and sky, taken from my window. Also known as Mick Oxley, artist, follower of Newcastle United, cycling , wheelchair user, lover of Northumberland.
@calflyn.bsky.social
Author of the Sunday Times bestseller ISLANDS OF ABANDONMENT: LIFE IN THE POST-HUMAN LANDSCAPE—a book about the ecology and psychology of abandoned places. Currently at work on THE SAVAGE LANDSCAPE, expected early 2026
@danidarkskies.bsky.social
Defender of Darkness 🌌 Author of All Through the Night 📚 Lover of landscapes, wildlife and all round nature nerd ✨🐝🦇🐳🦉 Surfer and Marine Mammal Medic 🦭🌊 Work to make our National Parks/Landscapes thrive at night 🌌 Cymraeg 🏴 https://linktr.ee/danidarkskies
@yorktone.bsky.social
Fell in love with a football ground. Takes photos, occasionally publishes books, frequently wonders why... Stones, fields, rain, tea, terraces, crisps and terrible football.
@stoneclub.bsky.social
Stone Club believes the journey is as important as the destination and encourages people to pause and think about place in new ways; connecting ancient sites through community and conversation. #MDANT
@classicalalan.bsky.social
Historian, artist, tour guide and FSAScot. A lover of legend and folklore. Order my book 'Walking the Antonine Wall' here: http://rb.gy/y8eyyi
@drfrancisyoung.bsky.social
Historian of religion and belief | folklorist | Balticist | professional indexer | Lay Canon @stedscath.bsky.social | tutor for Oxford University's Department for Continuing Education | series editor for @cambridgeup.bsky.social