Duddo Five Stones
The Duddo Five Stones is a stone circle north of Duddo in North Northumberland, approximately 4 miles South of the Scottish Border. The stones were known as the Four Stones until 1903, when the fifth stone was re-erected to improve the skyline.Photo: hayley green, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: K&RHall, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: stone circle in Duddo, Northumberland, England, UK
- Also known as: “Duddo 5 Stones”, “Duddo stone circle”, “Duddo Stone Circle”, “Duddo stone circle, 800m north east of Grindonrigg”, and “Four Stones”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Duddo Tower.
Duddo Tower
Ruins
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duddo Tower is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade II listed building comprising the ruinous remains of an ancient pele tower and 16th century tower house, situated on a prominence on the south side of the village of Duddo, Northumberland, England. Duddo Tower is situated 1 mile southeast of Duddo Five Stones.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Duddo and Ancroft Northmoor.
Duddo
Village
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duddo is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, about 8 miles southwest of Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Ancroft Northmoor
Locality
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ancroft Northmoor is a village in Northumberland, England. The population of the Civil Parish taken at the 2011 census was 895. Ancroft Northmoor is situated 2½ miles northeast of Duddo Five Stones.
Etal
Village
Etal is a small village in the far north of the county of Northumberland, England, in the civil parish of Ford. It lies on a bridging point of the River Till ten miles south west of Berwick-upon-Tweed, and includes the substantial ruins of the medieval Etal Castle, now owned by English Heritage. Etal is situated 2½ miles south of Duddo Five Stones.
Duddo Five Stones
- Categories: stone circle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Duddo, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.68677° or 55° 41′ 12″ northLongitude
-2.11202° or 2° 6′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C7VMVPQ+P5OpenStreetMap ID
node 8297199842OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q2341252
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to German—“Duddo Five Stones” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Ŝtoncirklo de Duddo”
- German: “Steinkreis von Duddo”
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Highlights include Matilees Hill and All Saints‘ Church.
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