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placename:- Hird Wood Stone Circle
site name:- Hird Wood
parish Lakes parish, once in Westmorland
county:- Cumbria
stone circle
Altitude 755 feet
coordinates:- NY417059
10Km square:- NY40

1Km square NY4105

hearsay Ruinous. Described as concentric circles; outer ring diameter 19.8m.
Waterhouse, John: 1985: Stone Circles of Cumbria: Phillimore and Co (Chichester, Sussex):: ISBN 0 85033 566 3
Cowper, H S: 1934:: TWCAAS: vol.34: pp.91-
Burl, H A W: 1976: Stone Circles of the British Isles: Yale University Press (United States)

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