What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Stone circle, 380m east of King's Crags 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.
Probably dating to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, this stone circle may have been used for ceremonial or ritual purposes. Little specific folklore is recorded, but such circles often held astronomical or social significance in prehistoric communities.
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Places near here
Remains of prehistoric stone circle, Davy's LeeAncient stone or rock art · 10 yd
Burial cist, King Wanless GreenAncient burial place · 228 yd
King's CragsCliff · 617 yd
Queen's CragCliff · 1048 yd
Milecastle 35 (Sewingshields)Archaeological place · 1153 yd
Nanny's HillMountain / peak · 1467 yd
King's HillMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Jingling WellSpring · 1.3 mi
Knag Burn GatewayRuins · 1.6 mi
Small Waterfall on Jenkins BurnWaterfall · 1.6 mi