Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| placename:- | Iron Hill South Stone Circle | |
| locality:- | Iron Hill | |
| parish |
Crosby Ravensworth parish,
once in Westmorland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| stone circle | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY596147 | |
| 10Km square:- |
NY51
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| 1Km square | NY5914 | |
| old map:- |
OS County Series (Wmd 14
15)
-- perhaps relevant
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| County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948. | ||
| placename:- | Druidical Circle | |
| stone circle | ||
| date:- | 1890=1899 | |
| period:- | 19th century, late; 1890s | |
| hearsay |
9 stones around a low mound.
Thom type ellipse, diameters 7.1m x 6.2m. Waterhouse, John: 1985: Stone Circles of Cumbria: Phillimore and Co (Chichester, Sussex):: ISBN 0 85033 566 3 Burl, H A W: 1976: Stone Circles of the British Isles: Yale University Press (United States) | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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