What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records The Kingston Russell stone circle 750m north east of Gorwell Farm 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.
The Kingston Russell stone circle is likely from the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, based on the typical dating of such monuments in southern England. Stone circles like this were often used for ceremonial or ritual purposes and may have astronomical alignments, though specific folklore or use associated with this site is not widely recorded.
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Places near here
Kingston Russell Stone CircleHeritage attraction · 4 yd
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