What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Nine Stones stone circle 1.03km NNW of Bowhayland Farm 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.
Probably dating to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, the Nine Stones stone circle likely served as a ceremonial or ritual site. Such stone circles were often used for seasonal gatherings, astronomical observations, or as markers of territorial significance.
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