Other Places of InterestGrime's Graves

[Fritzthecat, 02/04/2008] "What happened here?" asked my husband as soon as he got out of the car and had a look around. "Looks like a Swiss Cheese!" And right he was, the pockmarked landscape at Grime's Graves really resembles an Emmental cheese with all those holes in the ground. Exactly those holes were what we had come for. The shape of this strange landscape is nothing that has grown naturally and all those holes and hills are manmade about 5000 years ago, the oldest ones probably about 3000 BC. Back in Anglo-Saxon times they must have thought that they were looking at ancient burial mounts and so they named t [more]