🧿 Stanton Drew stone circles
United Kingdom · Europe · 51.37°N, 2.58°W
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The Stanton Drew stone circles are just outside the village of Stanton Drew in the English county of Somerset. The largest stone circle is the Great Circle, 113 metres (371 ft) in diameter and the second largest stone circle in Britain ; it is considered to be one of the largest Neolithic monuments to have been built. The date of construction is not known, but is thought to be between 3000 and 2000 BCE, which places it in the Late Neolithic
to Early Bronze Age. It was made a scheduled monument in 1982.
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Quick facts
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Europe |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 51.37°N, 2.58°W · view on map |
Stanton Drew stone circles is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.
More archaeological sites in United Kingdom
Aballava · Aberford Dykes · Aberystwyth Castle · Aesica · Aiskew Roman villa · Alauna (Maryport) · Alderman's Barrow · All Cannings Cross · Amphitheatre (London) · Anderitum.
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