
What is recorded here
Rollright Stone Circle, from the entrance path. is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Probably dating to the Early Bronze Age, the Rollright Stone Circle is associated with local folklore, including tales of a dancing ploughman and a curse linked to the stones. It may have had ceremonial or astronomical significance in prehistoric times.
The picture record does not grant public access. Use signed public paths and do not enter private land without permission.
Places near here
Little Rollright ChurchChurch, cross or graveyard · 1 yd
The ancient entrance to the stone circle at RollrightAncient stone or rock art · 377 yd
Rollright Stones: the King's Men Stone CircleAncient stone or rock art · 403 yd
Statue, Rollright Stones, OxfordshireMonument or public art · 416 yd
Church of St PhilipListed building · 438 yd
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Barton HillMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
Over Norton War MemorialHeritage place · 1.9 mi
Long Compton WoodsWood · 2.1 mi
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