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Lune Head Stone Circle

Ancient stone or rock art
Lune Head Stone Circle
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Why this matters

Lune Head Stone Circle is likely to date from the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, based on the typical characteristics of stone circles in northern England. Such sites were often used for ritual or ceremonial purposes, possibly aligned with astronomical events, and may have held local or regional significance in prehistoric belief systems.

What is recorded here

Lune Head Stone Circle is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
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