What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Vale of White Horse.
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, the Blowing Stone may have functioned as a ritual or territorial marker. Local folklore sometimes associates such stones with supernatural breath or wind, possibly linked to ancient beliefs in spirit or healing energies.
Places near here
The Blowing StoneHeritage attraction · 86 yd_-_geograph.org.uk_-_5418444.jpg?width=1280)
Kingston Lisle HouseListed building · 608 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Kingston Lisle Park, the Lodge and Attached Gate PiersListed building · 704 yd
Blowingstone HillMountain / peak · 1053 yd
Hillbarn ClumpWood · 1148 yd
The cemetery, Kingston LisleChurch, cross or graveyard · 1245 yd
Rams HillMountain / peak · 1259 yd
Long PlantationWood · 1.1 mi
The White Horse hill figure 170m NNE of Uffington Castle on Whitehorse HillScheduled monument · 1.4 mi
The White HorseHeritage attraction · 1.4 mi
UffingtonHill Figure (bronze Age) · 1.4 mi
Uffington White Horse and Dragon HillMountain or hill · 1.4 miOther information
Photo: Rob Bradford · CC BY-SA 2.0