Archaeological sites · North West England
Blakeley Raise Stone Circle
In or near St Bees.
Blakeley Raise Stone Circle — archaeological in england north east.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Corkickle · 8.9 km
About
Blakeley Raise Stone Circle is a archaeological located in england north east. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Ehen (Ennerdale Water to Keekle Confluence) SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Blakeley Raise Stone Circle is an archaeological site located in North-East England. It features a prehistoric stone circle, indicative of ancient ritual practices. The site is a significant remnant of the region's prehistoric landscape, offering insight into the area's historical significance. Visitors can explore the stone circle and its surrounding environment, providing a tangible connection to the past.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5129, -3.4533
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Ennerdale and Kinniside
- Postcode
- CA23 3AQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington
- Nearest railway station
- Corkickle — 8.9 km
Sources
- osm: w495532002 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q21061800 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blakeley Raise Stone Circle?
- Blakeley Raise Stone Circle is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA23 3AQ), in the parish of Ennerdale and Kinniside.
- What is Blakeley Raise Stone Circle?
- Blakeley Raise Stone Circle — archaeological in england north east.
- How do I get to Blakeley Raise Stone Circle?
- The nearest railway station is Corkickle, about 8.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA23 3AQ.
- Is Blakeley Raise Stone Circle a protected site?
- Yes — Blakeley Raise Stone Circle is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Ehen (Ennerdale Water to Keekle Confluence) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Blakeley Raise Stone Circle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA23 3AQ. It sits within the Whitehaven and Workington parliamentary constituency.