
What is recorded here
Harbourne Head menhir is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Harbourne Head menhir is likely to date from the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, based on its form and the tradition of erecting standing stones during these periods. Its specific meaning or use is unknown, but such stones may have had ritual, territorial, or commemorative significance.
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Photo: Derek Harper · CC BY-SA 2.0