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White Moor Down Stone Circle

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White Moor Down Stone Circle
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White Moor Down Stone Circle is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Dateable to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, the White Moor Down Stone Circle likely functioned as a ceremonial or astronomical site. Such stone circles were often used for ritual gatherings, seasonal marking, or as territorial markers in prehistoric landscapes.

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Photo: Derek Harper · CC BY-SA 2.0