
What is recorded here
Big Moor - Stone Circle is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Likely dating to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, the Big Moor Stone Circle may have been used for ceremonial or astronomical purposes. Little specific folklore is recorded, but such circles often held significance in prehistoric ritual or community gatherings.
The picture record does not grant public access. Use signed public paths and do not enter private land without permission.
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Photo: Alan Heardman · CC BY-SA 2.0