Stone circles · North West England
Low Kingate stone circle
In or near Kentmere.
Low Kingate stone circle — a stone circle in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Alexander P Kapp — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Windermere · 7.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Low Kingate stone circle is a stone circle located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Low Kingate stone circle is a scheduled monument located in the Lake District, consisting of concentric stone circles that date back to prehistoric times. It features six stones in the outer circle and four stones in the inner circle, providing insight into ancient ritual practices and burial customs.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Troutbeck SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Low Kingate stone circle is a prehistoric stone circle located in North-West England. This ancient site features a series of standing stones arranged in a circular formation, characteristic of Neolithic ritual practices.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4450, -2.9014
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Lakes
- Postcode
- LA23 1PS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Windermere — 7.3 km
- Official site
- historicengland.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/5042437005 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Low Kingate stone circle?
- Low Kingate stone circle is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA23 1PS), in the parish of Lakes.
- What is Low Kingate stone circle?
- Low Kingate stone circle — a stone circle in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Low Kingate stone circle?
- The nearest railway station is Windermere, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA23 1PS.
- Is Low Kingate stone circle a protected site?
- Yes — Low Kingate stone circle is part of the Troutbeck SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Low Kingate stone circle free to visit?
- Yes, Low Kingate stone circle is free to enter.
- How do I get to Low Kingate stone circle?
- The nearest railway station is Windermere, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA23 1PS.