Little Meg

Little Meg is a small circle of large kerb stones which probably surrounded a Bronze Age kerb cairn. It is close to the village of to the north-east of in the county of and is 650 metres north-east of the more famous stone circle of .
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Wikipedia
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  • Archaeological site
  • Description: archaeological site in Little Salkeld, Hunsonby, England, UK
  • Also known as
    “Maughan Stone Circle”
    “Maughanby Circle”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Long Meg and Her Daughters and Lacy’s Caves.
Tumulus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Neolithic stone circle… is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Little Meg.
Charles Rispin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lacy's Caves are a series of five chambers in the red… is situated 1 mile northwest of Little Meg.
Frombowen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a disused gypsum mine just north… is situated 1 mile west of Little Meg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glassonby and Little Salkeld.
Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village and civil parish in the…
David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village and former civil…
Nachosan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The runs northward through the county…

Little Meg

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Latitude
54.73051° or 54° 43′ 50″ north
Longitude
-2.6585° or 2° 39′ 31″ west
Open location code
9C6VP8JR+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 370277720
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q11689326

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Highlights include Newrough Wood and Claydubs Plantation.

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