StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: Castlerigg Stone Circle

One of the three infograhic boards at the entrances to the field containing Castlerigg Stone Circle, high on the fells above Keswick, in The Lakes. It was one of the first 69 ancient monuments to receive statutory protection under the 1882 Act of Parliament. . en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castlerigg_stone_circle

One of the three infograhic boards at the entrances to the field containing Castlerigg Stone Circle, high on the fells above Keswick, in The Lakes. It was one of the first 69 ancient monuments to receive statutory protection under the 1882 Act of Parliament. . en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castlerigg_stone_circle

The view to the West is quite splendid today. This "opening" isn't quite as wide as the one on the Northern edge.

Inside the main circle, on the Eastern side, is this almost rectangular enclosure. Known as The Sanctuary, it's purpose is unknown. Bella having an investigate of the smells ... You can see quite a long way to the east today, even at 16:44 the sky seems cloudless.

The entrance gap on the Northern edge of the circle, which is approximately 11feet [3.3m] wide. So, this view is looking South.

One of the three infograhic boards at the entrances to the field containing Castlerigg Stone Circle, high on the fells above Keswick, in The Lakes. It was one of the first 69 ancient monuments to receive statutory protection under the 1882 Act of Parliament. . en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castlerigg_stone_circle