Stone Circle

Stone Circle is an archaeological site in Shap Rural, Westmorland and Furness, England. Stone Circle is situated nearby to the peak Lingly Hill, as well as near Slate Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wet Sleddale Reservoir and Church of St Michael.

Wet Sleddale Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: mauldy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wet Sleddale Reservoir is an artificial reservoir set amongst the Shap Fells 4 kilometres south of the village of Shap in Cumbria, England, and lies just within the boundary of the Lake District National Park. Wet Sleddale Reservoir is situated 1½ miles southwest of Stone Circle.

Church of St Michael

Church

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Michael is situated 1¼ miles north of Stone Circle.

Sleddale Hall

Farmhouse

Photo: Marwood, CC0.

Sleddale Hall is a farmhouse on the north side of the Wet Sleddale valley near Shap in Cumbria, England. It featured as "Crow Crag", Uncle Monty's Lake District country cottage in the cult film Withnail and I. Sleddale Hall is situated 2 miles southwest of Stone Circle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Keld and Shap.

Keld

Village

Photo: John Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Keld is a hamlet in the English county of Cumbria. It lies within the civil parish of Shap. On the banks of the River Lowther it is a mile southwest of Shap and falls within that village's civil parish, Shap Abbey is nearby.

Shap

Village

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Shap is a village and civil parish located among fells and isolated dales in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. The village is in the historic county of Westmorland.

Hardendale

Hamlet

Photo: Karl and Ali, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hardendale is a hamlet in the parish of Shap Rural in Westmorland and Furness, in the county of Cumbria, England, near Shap and junction 39 of the M6 motorway. It is also near the hamlet of Oddendale.

Stone Circle

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Shap Rural, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.51322° or 54° 30′ 48″ north

Longitude

-2.66879° or 2° 40′ 8″ west

Open location code

9C6VG87J+7F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 447995537

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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