Table of Contents
pt. 1.Past directions --ch. 1.Sun, moon and stones: some 'classic' astronomical sites --ch. 2.Backsights and foresights: the work of Alexander Thom and its reassessment --ch. 3.Sitelines and statistics: an independent statistical study of 300 Western Scottish sites --ch. 4.Alignment and artefact: reconciling the archaeological and astronomical evidence --pt. 2.Current directions --ch. 5.Orientation and astronomy in two groups of stone circles --ch. 6.Orientation and astronomy in two groups of short stone rows --ch. 7.Astronomy and sacred geography: the North Mull Project --ch. 8.Astronomy in context: a synthesis --pt. 3.Future directions --ch. 9.Wider issues --ch. 10.Looking further.