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 Karl Lofts, Shap possibly 
Thunder Stone, Shap
Thunder Stone
locality:-   Karl Lofts
locality:-   High Buildings
civil parish:-   Shap (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   standing stone
locality type:-   stone
locality type:-   stone alignment
coordinates:-   NY55141575
1Km square:-   NY5515
10Km square:-   NY51


photograph
BJQ51.jpg (taken 22.7.2005)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 14 9) 
placename:-  Thunder Stone
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.
"Thunder Stone"

hearsay:-  
A standing stone that used to be part of an alignment of pairs of stones, an avenue called Karl Lofts. The alignment was dispersed by railway building.

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