White Moss (SW)

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District: Cumbria (Cumberland)

Ordnance Survey map reference: NY 172023.

Landranger map number: 89.

Latitude: 54.24 degrees.

Longitude: -3.16 degrees.

Architecture: Double ring with internal cairn..

Length of the major axis: 16.6 metres.

Length of the minor axis: 16.6 metres.

Height of the highest stone: 1.5 metres.

Shape: Circle.

Number of stones in the circle originally: .

Number of stones in the circle now: 9.

Impression of the site (10 amazing, 1 limp): 7

Burl rating of the circle: 3 (Ruined but recognisable ).

Thom reference for the circle: L1/6 Burnmoor C.

Astronomical alignments from this circle: Moon rise Dec +18.5 (site C to D).

Excavations undertaken at this circle: -.

Details of any finds at this circle: -

This circle is not in state care.



See White Moss (NE) for details of this site.
White Moss (SW)

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