
What is recorded here
Stone circle near Ravensheugh Crags 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, stone circles like this one were likely used for ceremonial or ritual purposes. They may have aligned with astronomical events and were often associated with burial or communal gatherings.
The picture record does not grant public access. Use signed public paths and do not enter private land without permission.
Places near here
The Goatstones stone circle, 280m south west of Ravensheugh CragsScheduled monument · 28 yd
The GoatstonesArchaeological place · 29 yd
Banno CragsCliff · 1.6 mi
The LumpsCliff · 1.7 mi
KirkshieldListed building · 1.8 mi
Simonburn CastleListed building · 2.2 mi
Small Waterfall, Middle Burn, StonehaughWaterfall · 2.5 mi
Waterfall on Blacka Burn near LowsteadWaterfall · 2.5 mi
Nanny's HillMountain / peak · 3.5 mi
Esp HillMountain / peak · 3.8 miOther information
Photo: Mike Quinn · CC BY-SA 2.0