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Stone circle in Wick Wood, New Forest

Ancient stone or rock art
Stone circle in Wick Wood, New Forest
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Stone circle in Wick Wood, New Forest 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 stone circle in Wick Wood was likely used for ceremonial or ritual purposes. Such circles often held astronomical or social significance, though local folklore may have later incorporated them into tales of fairies or ancient spirits.

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Photo: Jim Champion · CC BY-SA 2.0