Burnmoor stone circles information

The Burnmoor Stone Circles are a group of five different approximately 4000-year-old stone circles in Cumbria. They are around 1 mile north of the village...

Cumbria, area near Eskdale in Cumbria, England Burnmoor stone circles above Eskdale in Cumbria, England Burnmoor Tarn above Eskdale Burn Moor, hill near Duddon...

This is an incomplete photographic list of stone circles. See also Aboriginal stone arrangement Stone circles in Australia are sometimes revered as sacred...

generally called axial stone circles, including Drombeg stone circle near Rosscarbery, County Cork. Scottish recumbent circles are usually flanked by...

over a kilometre southeast of the main Callanish Stones, and originally consisted of circles of stones at least eight in number. The existence of other...

Maryhill, Washington, U.S. Medicine wheel – Ancient stone circles in North America Nabta Playa – Calendar circle built circa 5000 BC in Egypt Newgrange – Neolithic...

Drew stone circles are just outside the village of Stanton Drew in the English county of Somerset. The largest stone circle is the Great Circle, 113 metres...

main structural systems used in the temples are corbelling with smaller stones, and post and lintel construction using large slabs of limestone. The cloverleaf...

District National Park, North West England. It is one of around 1,300 stone circles in the British Isles and Brittany, constructed as a part of a megalithic...

Engravings were found on 43 standing stones and describe humans, cups, knives, and geometric forms such as simple lines or circles. Antequera Dolmens Site Dolmen...

Drombeg stone circle (also known as The Druid's Altar) is a small axial stone circle located 2.4 km (1.5 mi) east of Glandore, County Cork, Ireland. Although...

by later stone cist graves. "Velna laivas" (Devils' ships) mainly in Talsi Municipality (northern Courland), dated c. 950–750 BCE. Stone circle (Iron Age)...

architectural elements Neolithic architecture Tombs of Malta Xagħra Stone Circle List of largest monoliths "21 World Heritage Sites you have probably...

Petersburg. The statue's pedestal is the Thunder Stone, the largest stone ever moved by humans. The stone originally weighed about 1500 tonnes, but was carved...

The stone circles in the British Isles and Brittany are a megalithic tradition of monuments consisting of standing stones arranged in rings. These were...

Standing stone carved into a human shape Stone circle – Ring of standing stones Stone row – Linear row of standing stones. Also stone alignment. Stone ship –...

20 great stone circles (up to 20 meters in diameter) with standing stones up to 7 meters high have been identified. At least 5 of these circles have so...

Avebury (/ˈeɪvbəri/) is a Neolithic henge monument containing three stone circles, around the village of Avebury in Wiltshire, in southwest England. One...

solstice. Spirals engraved stone An example of an engraved stone (circles) Semi-circular crescents engraved on another stone An inverted shepherd's crook:...

enclosure, 5 stone circles, 10 funerary cairns, 6 stone banks, 2 stone walls, a lynchet and a trackway on Burnmoor" (known as Burnmoor stone circles). "Boat...

Orkney, Scotland is a Neolithic farmstead which may be the oldest preserved stone house in northern Europe. Radiocarbon dating shows that it was occupied...

A picture stone, image stone or figure stone is an ornate slab of stone, usually limestone, which was raised in Germanic Iron Age or Viking Age Scandinavia...

considered to be the remains of stone circles at either end. According to the tourist office there is a "cromlech containing 71 stone blocks" at the western end...

the circle, and separated standing stones. The site is rich with stone settings, burial cists and standing stones (menhirs). In total, 223 stones have...

Beltany is a Bronze Age stone circle just south of Raphoe town in County Donegal, Ireland. It dates from circa 2100-700 BC. There is evidence that it may...