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Karl Lofts, Shap possibly
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| 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 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 14 9) placename:- Thunder Stone |
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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. "Thunder Stone" |
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| 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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