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Broomrigg D: small stone circle in Broomrigg Plantation, 760m north west of Far Shields

Scheduled monument

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The National Heritage List for England records Broomrigg D: small stone circle in Broomrigg Plantation, 760m north west of Far Shields as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Broomrigg D is likely to date from the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, based on the characteristics of small stone circles in northern England. Such monuments may have had ceremonial, ritual, or astronomical functions, though specific folklore or use associated with this site is not recorded.

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