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Stannon stone circle and china clay works

Ancient stone or rock art
Stannon stone circle and china clay works
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Stannon stone circle and china clay works is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Stannon stone circle is a Neolithic or Bronze Age monument, likely dating to between 3000 and 800 BC, and may have been used for ceremonial or astronomical purposes. The area's name also references china clay workings, reflecting later industrial activity rather than the stone circle's prehistoric origin.

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Photo: Stephen Hocker · CC BY-SA 2.0