Stone circles · North West England
Elva Plain Stone Circle
In or near Embleton.
Elva Plain Stone Circle — a stone circle in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Andrew Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Elva Plain Stone Circle is a stone circle located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Elva Plain Stone Circle is a prehistoric stone circle located in the Scottish Lowlands. This ancient site features a series of standing stones, indicative of ritualistic practices from the Neolithic era.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6738, -3.2777
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Setmurthy
- Postcode
- CA13 9SQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
Sources
- osm: way/510791234 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Elva Plain Stone Circle?
- Elva Plain Stone Circle is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA13 9SQ), in the parish of Setmurthy.
- What is Elva Plain Stone Circle?
- Elva Plain Stone Circle — a stone circle in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Elva Plain Stone Circle?
- Drivers can use postcode CA13 9SQ.
- Is Elva Plain Stone Circle a protected site?
- Yes — Elva Plain Stone Circle is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Elva Plain Stone Circle free to visit?
- Yes, Elva Plain Stone Circle is free to enter.
- How do I get to Elva Plain Stone Circle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA13 9SQ. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.