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Archaeological sites · North West England

Cheetham Close

In or near Tottington.

Cheetham Close — megalithic site and scheduled ancient monument in North Turton, Lancashire, England, UK.

Cheetham Close

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Cheetham Close is a archaeological in north west. (Megalithic site in Lancashire, England.) Wikipedia notes: "Cheetham Close is a megalithic site and scheduled ancient monument located in Lancashire, very close to the boundary with Greater Manchester, England. The megalith was in good condition until a farmer from Turton sledgehammered the circle in the 1870s.". Coordinates 53.6385°, -2.4301°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
53.6385, -2.4301

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