Rollright Stones
The Rollright Stones are a complex of three Neolithic and Bronze Age megalithic monuments near the village of Long Compton, on the borders of Oxfordshire and Warwickshire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Neolithic stone complex in Oxfordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Roll-rich Stones”, “Roll-right Stones”, “Rolle-rich Stones”, “Rollwright Stones”, and “Rolwright Stones”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Philip and Church of St Peter and St Paul.
Church of St Philip
Church
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Church of St Philip is situated 2,000 feet south of Rollright Stones.
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church
Photo: Richard Rogerson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Peter and St Paul is an Anglican church in the village of Long Compton, in Warwickshire, England. It is in the Diocese of Coventry, and is one of seven churches in the South Warwickshire Benefice. Church of St Peter and St Paul is situated 1½ miles north of Rollright Stones.
Red Lion Inn
Pub
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Red Lion Inn is a pub, which is situated 1 mile north of Rollright Stones.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Rollright and Great Rollright.
Little Rollright
Village
Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Rollright is a hamlet in the civil parish of Rollright, in the West Oxfordshire district of Oxfordshire, England. It is about 3 miles northwest of Chipping Norton and is the village nearest to the megalithic Rollright Stones.
Great Rollright
Village
Photo: David Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Rollright is a village in the civil parish of Rollright, in the West Oxfordshire district of Oxfordshire, England. It is about 2.5 miles north of Chipping Norton. The village has a Church of England primary school. Great Rollright is situated 2 miles east of Rollright Stones.
Salford
Village
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Salford is a village and civil parish about 1+1⁄2 miles west of Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 356. Salford is situated 2 miles south of Rollright Stones.
Rollright Stones
- Categories: dolmen, stone circle, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Rollright, West Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rollright Stones” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rollright Stones”
- Chinese: “勞威石羣”
- Chinese: “羅爾萊特石群”
- German: “Rollright Stones”
- Hebrew: “אבני רולרייט”
- Italian: “Rollright Stones”
- Polish: “Rollright Stones”
- Swedish: “Rollright Stones”
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