
What is recorded here
Remains of stone circle at Great Knott is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Likely dating to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, the remains of the stone circle at Great Knott may have been used for ceremonial or astronomical purposes. Local folklore sometimes associates such sites with ancient rituals or fairy legends, though specific traditions are not well documented.
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Photo: Andy Deacon · CC BY-SA 2.0