What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Stone circle 200yds (180m) SE of Langthwaite Gill Plantation 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.
Date likely to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, c. 2500–1500 BCE. Stone circles such as this were often used for ceremonial or ritual purposes, possibly linked to seasonal or astronomical events.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Casterton Stone CircleArchaeological place · 19 yd
The pasture above Casterton Stone CircleAncient stone or rock art · 154 yd
Brownthwaite PikeMountain / peak · 1047 yd
Old ManorListed building · 1.1 mi
Casterton Hall, East Wing, the Mews (includes the Orangery)Listed building · 1.3 mi
Dry waterfall, Ease GillWaterfall · 1.4 mi
Castle HillRuins · 1.5 mi
Hidden PotCave · 1.6 mi
Meridian PotCave · 1.6 mi
Kirkby Lonsdale Cricket GroundCricket ground · 1.8 mi
Ruskin's ViewViewpoint · 1.9 mi
waterfall in BarbondaleWaterfall · 1.9 mi