Stone circle on Summerhouse Hill

The National Heritage List for England records Stone circle on Summerhouse Hill as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

Likely dating to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, the stone circle on Summerhouse Hill was probably used for ceremonial or ritual purposes, common to such monuments in prehistoric Britain. While specific folklore is not recorded, such circles often held astronomical, social, or spiritual significance for early communities.