Stone Circle

Stone Circle is an archaeological site in Askham, Westmorland and Furness, England. Stone Circle is situated nearby to the archaeological site Stone Carving/Artwork, as well as near Ring cairn on Askham Fell including The Cop Stone.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ring cairn on Askham Fell including The Cop Stone and The Cockpit stone circle and seven adjacent clearance cairns, Moor Divock.

Ring cairn on Askham Fell including The Cop Stone

Stone

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Ring cairn on Askham Fell including The Cop Stone is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Stone Circle.

The Cockpit stone circle and seven adjacent clearance cairns, Moor Divock

Archaeological site

Photo: Gpwitteveen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Cockpit stone circle and seven adjacent clearance cairns, Moor Divock is an archaeological site, which is situated 3,800 feet west of Stone Circle.

Heughscar Hill

Peak

Photo: Bob Jenkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Heughscar Hill is a hill in the east of the English Lake District, east of Ullswater and north of High Street, Cumbria. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Helton and Whale.

Helton

Village

Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Helton is a village in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the English county of Cumbria. It is about a mile south of the village of Askham. Circa 1870, it had a population of 180 as recorded in the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales.

Whale

Hamlet

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Whale is a hamlet in the Westmorland and Furness unitary authority area, Cumbria, England. Historically in Westmorland, it is about a mile south of the village of Askham. In the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales of 1870-72 it had a population of 53. Whale is situated 1½ miles east of Stone Circle.