Anglezarke Misc 4

Cairn(s)
SD62221881

Nearest town:

Chorley (5km WSW)

OS reference:

SD62221881

OS sheet:

109

Latitude:

53° 39' 50.88 N

Longitude:

2° 34' 18.56 W

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Images (8)
Fieldnotes (1)
Topics (1)

Images

Image of Anglezarke Misc 4 (Cairn(s)) by treehugger-uk

a wider shot of the circle

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treehugger-uk Mar 1, 2004

Image of Anglezarke Misc 4 (Cairn(s)) by Rivington Pike

Site in context with the surrounding landscape.
Great Hill on Wheelton Moor in the distance.

Image credit: Rivington Pike

Rivington Pike Feb 21, 2004

Image of Anglezarke Misc 4 (Cairn(s)) by Rivington Pike

Side view of the upright and possible cairn. Looking North East.

Image credit: Rivington Pike

Rivington Pike Feb 21, 2004

Image of Anglezarke Misc 4 (Cairn(s)) by Rivington Pike

Side view of the upright and possible cairn. Looking South West.

Image credit: Rivington Pike

Rivington Pike Feb 21, 2004

Image of Anglezarke Misc 4 (Cairn(s)) by Rivington Pike

The upright stone showing what may be left of a cairn. Looking North West.

Image credit: Rivington Pike

Rivington Pike Feb 21, 2004

Image of Anglezarke Misc 4 (Cairn(s)) by Rivington Pike

The upright stone at the centre of the arc. Looking South West

Image credit: Rivington Pike

Rivington Pike Feb 21, 2004

Image of Anglezarke Misc 4 (Cairn(s)) by Rivington Pike

Looking down the outcropping stones – North West direction

Image credit: Rivington Pike

Rivington Pike Feb 21, 2004

Image of Anglezarke Misc 4 (Cairn(s)) by Rivington Pike

The lower arc of out cropping stones looking South – East

Image credit: Rivington Pike

Rivington Pike Feb 21, 2004

Articles

Anglezarke Misc 4

Cairn(s)

Rivington Pike Feb 21, 2004

Note :- The exact location of this site cannot be guaranteed as it does not appear on any O.S. maps.
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I stumbled across this whilst looking for Black Coppice cairn.
This feature consists of an arc of stones which may form a complete circle (the remainder is still concealed under the peat), and an upright stone sitting among a collection of stones that may have formed a cairn.

Topics

Eds? When is a ring cairn not a ring cairn 6

juamei
Mar 2018

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