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Gretigate Stone Circles

Gretigate Stone Circles

Type:Historic Site

Sides Farm, Gosforth, Nr Seascale, Cumbria

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Three circles and nine small cairns. The south circle is 104' across, the north-west is 72' with a low central cairn. The third is immediately north of the second, it is 24' across and also encloses a small cairn.

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