2016

NY2923 : Castlerigg stone circle Keswick Cumbria

taken 8 years ago, near to Keswick, Cumbria, England

Castlerigg stone circle  Keswick Cumbria
Castlerigg stone circle Keswick Cumbria
The stone circle at Castlerigg (alt. Keswick Carles, Carles, Carsles or Castle-rig) is situated near Keswick in Cumbria, North West England. One of around 1,300 stone circles in the British Isles and Brittany, it was constructed as a part of a megalithic tradition that lasted from 3,300 to 900 BC, during the Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Ages

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Primary Subject: Landscape
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NY2923, 180 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Cath Platt   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 20 September, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 25 September, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 2921 2359 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:36.1500N 3:5.8402W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 2920 2362
View Direction
South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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