What is recorded here
Fernworthy Stone Circle is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Fernworthy Stone Circle is likely Bronze Age in origin, dating to around 2000–800 BCE, and may have been used for ceremonial or astronomical purposes. Such stone circles often held significance in prehistoric rituals or as markers for seasonal events.
The picture record does not grant public access. Use signed public paths and do not enter private land without permission.
Places near here
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Photo: Chris Andrews · CC BY-SA 2.0