Doll Tor
Doll Tor is a stone circle just west of Stanton Moor, near the village of Birchover, Derbyshire in the English East Midlands. Doll Tor is part of a tradition of stone circle construction that spread throughout much of Britain, Ireland, and Brittany during the Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Ages, over a period between 3300 and 900 BCE.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Stone circle in Derbyshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Doll Tor Stone Circle” and “Doll Tor stone circle and cairn”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Andle Stone and Rowtor Rocks.
Andle Stone
The Andle Stone is a large gritstone boulder on Stanton Moor in Derbyshire. Andle Stone is situated 760 feet northeast of Doll Tor.St Michael’s Church, Birchover
Church
St Michael's Church, Birchover, also known as Rowtor… St Michael’s Church, Birchover is situated 2,700 feet south of Doll Tor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birchover and Stanton in Peak.
Doll Tor
- Categories: stone circle, cairn, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Stanton, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.16248° or 53° 9′ 45″ north
Longitude
-1.64499° or 1° 38′ 42″ west
Operator
Historic England;Peak National Park Authority
Open location code
9C5W5964+X2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Portuguese—“Doll Tor” goes by many names.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Birchover Quarry and Stanton Moor.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Stanton Moor Life and death in the Bronze Age and Cratcliff View.
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