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Castlehowe Scar stone circle, Crosby Ravensworth
Castlehowe Scar Stone Circle
locality:-   Castlehowe Scar
civil parish:-   Crosby Ravensworth (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   stone circle
coordinates:-   NY58741546
1Km square:-   NY5815
10Km square:-   NY51


photograph
BML35.jpg (taken 29.7.2006)  
photograph
BML36.jpg  29.7.2006
 

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 14 15) 
placename:-  Druidical Circle
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.

hearsay:-  
10 stones, Shap granite, in a ring 6x7m.

Waterhouse, John: 1985: Stone Circles of Cumbria: Phillimore and Co (Chichester, Sussex):: ISBN 0 85033 566 3
Burl, H A W: 1976: Stone Circles of the British Isles: Yale University Press (United States)

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