Re: Ley Lines

[Niven Sinclair <niven@niven.co.uk>]

At 12:47 24/02/01 -1000, you wrote:
>Hello Neil; Try "Mysteries" by Colin Wilson. He sites the work of Thomas
>Lethbridge, whom I believe was involved in verifying the Westford
>Connecticut Knight.
>Wilson writes " (Alfred Watkins) called them 'leys' or 'leas', borrowing the
>word from archaeolgocal writer Williams-Freeman, who had also pointed out
>that ancient landmarks seem to be connected by invisible tracks" p.119)
>Watkins noted many place names ended in 'ley' or ', leigh', which means
>enclosed field, yet many of these places were neither enclosed nor fields.
>He suggested it meant a grassy track across the country.
>Some seem to follow underground waterways
>One other qoute that may be of interest: " With few exceptions, the naves of
>churches and cathedrals are aligned on a geodetic line running along the
>central aisle and terminating in a blind spring enclosed at the chancel step
>by one or more spirals" (qouting Guy Underwood p.124)
>Hope this helps, Kevin


All Sinclair Castles are on ley-lines except for Ravenscraig which wasn't built
by the Sinclairs but given to them in part compensation for their loss of the
Earldom of Orkney.

Niven Sinclair


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