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place:- station, Castlerigg Stone Circle
site name:- Castlerigg Stone Circle
parish St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn parish, once in Cumberland
county:- Cumbria
station; viewpoint; outline view
coordinates:- NY29122372
10Km square:- NY22

1Km square NY2923

photograph

station, Castlerigg Stone Circle -- Castlerigg Stone Circle -- St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn -- Cumbria / -- 18.3.2011
photograph

station, Castlerigg Stone Circle -- Castlerigg Stone Circle -- St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn -- Cumbria / -- Detail, Helvellyn etc. -- 18.3.2011

photographs
An attractive topograph and outline view is mounted at each of he entrance gates to the Castlerigg Stone Circle site.
Sadly the device is presented 45degrees out of correct alignment.
tiny photograph, 
button to large station, Castlerigg Stone Circle -- Castlerigg Stone Circle -- St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn -- Cumbria / -- What you see in the 'Helvellyn direction' is High Rigg -- 18.3.2011
tiny photograph, 
button to large station, Castlerigg Stone Circle -- Castlerigg Stone Circle -- St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn -- Cumbria / -- Helvellyn is 45degrees to the right. -- 18.3.2011
tiny photograph, 
button to large station, Castlerigg Stone Circle -- Castlerigg Stone Circle -- St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn -- Cumbria / -- Perhaps if the intrepretive panel had not been set 45degrees to the entrance path all would have been well. -- 18.3.2011

photographs
tiny photograph, 
button to large station, Castlerigg Stone Circle -- Castlerigg Stone Circle -- St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn -- Cumbria / -- The view to the west (roughly); from just nearby, -- NY29122372 (W) (approx) -- 18.3.2011

Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008

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