Stone circle

Stone circle is an archaeological site in Lunedale, County Durham, England. Stone circle is situated nearby to Black Beck, as well as near Long Grain Moss.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Crosshill Stone and Close House Mine.

Crosshill Stone

Wayside cross

Photo: Matthew Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Crosshill Stone is a wayside cross, which is situated 1 mile east of Stone circle.

Close House Mine is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the Teesdale district of west County Durham, England. It is a disused opencast mine located in Arngill Beck on the north-east flank of Close House Crags, in the Lunedale Forest. Close House Mine is situated 1½ miles north of Stone circle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Helbeck and Grassholme.

Helbeck

Hamlet

Photo: David Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Helbeck is a settlement and civil parish near the village of Brough, in Westmorland and Furness, in the county of Cumbria, England. There is a wood called Helbeck Wood nearby. Helbeck is situated 4½ miles southwest of Stone circle.

Grassholme

Locality

Grassholme is a village in County Durham, England. For centuries it lay within the historic county boundaries of the North Riding of Yorkshire, but, along with the rest of the former Startforth Rural District it was transferred to County Durham on 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972. Grassholme is situated 4½ miles east of Stone circle.

Brough

Village

Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Brough, sometimes known as Brough under Stainmore, is a village and civil parish in the historic county of Westmorland and the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England, within the Westmorland and Furness unitary authority area, on the western fringe of the Pennines near Stainmore. Brough is situated 5 miles southwest of Stone circle.

Stone circle

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Lunedale, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.57868° or 54° 34′ 43″ north

Longitude

-2.23286° or 2° 13′ 58″ west

Open location code

9C6VHQH8+FV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1054420586

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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