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| Elva Plain stone circle, Setmurthy | ||
| Elva Plain Stone Circle | ||
| locality:- | Elva Plain | |
| civil parish:- | Setmurthy (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | stone circle | |
| coordinates:- | NY17703172 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY1731 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY13 | |
| altitude:- | 394 feet | |
| altitude:- | 120m | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 55 2) |
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| 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. "Stone Circle" |
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| hearsay:- |
15 stones left out of ?30, in a circle diameter 33.5m. |
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| Waterhouse, John: 1985: Stone Circles of Cumbria: Phillimore and Co (Chichester, Sussex)::
ISBN 0 85033 566 3 Thom, A: 1967: Megalithic Sites in Britain: Oxford University Press (Oxford, Oxfordshire) Anderson, W D: 1923:: TWCAAS: vol.23: pp.29- Hodgson, K S: 1963:: TWCAAS: vol.63: pp.301- Burl, H A W: 1976: Stone Circles of the British Isles: Yale University Press (United States) |
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