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Hall Foss

Stone Circle

Nearest Town:Dalton-In-Furness (16km ESE)
OS Ref (GB):   SD112857 / Sheet: 96
Latitude:54° 15' 32.35" N
Longitude:   3° 21' 48.05" W

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In his book The Stone Circles of Cumbria, John Waterhouse quotes the following reference to the destroyed circle.
'At Hall Foss are the remains of a Druidical Temple called "Standing Stones" consisting of eight massive rude columns, disposed in a circle 25 yards in diameter".

From
The Stone Circles of Cumbria
John Waterhouse
Pub. 1985
Phillimore & Co Ltd
fitzcoraldo Posted by fitzcoraldo
11th May 2007ce
Edited 11th May 2007ce