Nine Ladies Stone Circle, Stanton Moor

Nine Ladies Stone Circle, Stanton Moor is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.

Dateable to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, the Nine Ladies Stone Circle is one of the best-preserved stone circles in the Peak District, likely used for ceremonial or astronomical purposes. Local folklore refers to the stones as the "Ladies" turned to stone by the Devil.