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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 >[ This is the Sinclair family discussion list, sinclair@mids.org >[ To get off or on the list, see http://www.mids.org/sinclair/list.html [ This is the Sinclair family discussion list, sinclair@mids.org [ To get off or on the list, see http://www.mids.org/sinclair/list.html