The Nine Maidens Stone Circle

The Nine Maidens Stone Circle is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.

The Nine Maidens Stone Circle is likely a Neolithic or Bronze Age monument, common to the British Isles during 4000–800 BCE. Such stone circles often had ritual or astronomical significance, and local folklore may associate them with supernatural or fertility themes, as suggested by the "Maids" name.