Castlerigg stone circle
United Kingdom · stone circle · 54°36'10.1"N 3°05'54.3"W
Castlerigg stone circle is a stone circle in United Kingdom, stone circle near Keswick in Cumbria, North West England. Pyramason catalogues it as PYR-110299 at 54.60280, -3.09843 (54°36'10.1"N 3°05'54.3"W).
Recorded heritage designations: scheduled monument.
There are 9 other catalogued sites within 5 km of it, 202 within 25 km and 709 within 50 km. That density is itself the finding: this is not an isolated monument but part of a worked landscape.
Open on the mapThe record
| Pyramason ID | PYR-110299 |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Classified as | stone circle |
| Coordinates | 54.60280, -3.09843 |
| 54°36'10.1"N 3°05'54.3"W | |
| Sites within 25 km | 202 |
| Sites within 50 km | 709 |
What is around it
- Prehistoric stone hut circle settlement, irregular aggregate field system,five e3.8 km
- Two medieval shielings 240m north west of Clough Fold3.9 km
- Two medieval shielings 210m north west of Clough Fold4.0 km
- Medieval shieling 160m north west of Clough Fold4.0 km
- Medieval shieling 300m north of Clough Fold4.0 km
- Two medieval shielings 25m north of Clough Fold4.1 km
- Two medieval shielings 60m north of Clough Fold4.1 km
- Shoulthwaite Gill hillfort, Thirlmere4.9 km
- Thirlmere Aqueduct5.0 km
- Reecastle Crag hillfort6.3 km
Updates from the atlas
Further reading
English Wikipedia · Wikidata Q1850757
Nearby on the atlas
- All catalogued pages in United Kingdomcountry hub
Distances are great-circle, from the coordinates Pyramason holds for each site.