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54°38′56″N 2°44′48″W / 54.64889°N 2.74655°W / 54.64889; -2.74655

Mayburgh Henge
Mayburgh Henge, interior
Mayburgh Henge is located in Cumbria
Mayburgh Henge
Shown within Cumbria
LocationEamont Bridge
grid reference NY51922845
Coordinates54°38′56″N 2°44′48″W / 54.64889°N 2.74655°W / 54.64889; -2.74655
TypeHenge
History
PeriodsNeolithic / Bronze Age
Site notes
OwnershipEnglish Heritage
Public accessYes

Mayburgh Henge is a large prehistoric monument in the county of Cumbria in northern England. The henge is in the care of English Heritage and is a Scheduled Ancient Monument.[1] It is 400 metres from King Arthur's Round Table Henge.

  1. ^ Historic England. "MAYBURGH HENGE (12002)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 3 March 2011.

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