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Stone Circle Remnants

📷 Mary and Angus Hogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

54.70163, -2.78315

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Lapwing
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Lapwing, Woodpigeon +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Lapwing, Woodpigeon +69 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Torth Felen, Stump Puffball, Deer Shield +265 more · last seen 2021; Fungi — Torth Felen, Stump Puffball, Deer Shield +265 more · last seen 2021

Varies

Foraging

Fungi — Shaggy Parasol, Beechwood Sickener, Scarlet Caterpillarclub +23 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Small White, Small Tortoiseshell +27 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Small White, Small Tortoiseshell +27 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lady Anne's WayWalking route160 km

The route was inspired by the indomitable Lady Anne Clifford, who owned vast estates in the old county of Westmorland during the seventeenth century. The route is in the area she traveled and highlights a several castles she renovated.

Named routeLength 160 kmRegional walking route
Eamont WayWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route
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Cycling

46 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Route 71Cycling route
Named routeRef 71National Cycle Network
Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
Lakes & Dales LoopCycling route
Named routeRef LDLRegional cycle route
A66 Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef A66Regional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route26 m
Named routeRef 71Length 26 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Standing stone near Holme Head

📷 Mary and Angus Hogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Standing stone near Holme Head

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Castle ParkUrban park4.8 km→🌱Castle ParkUrban park4.8 km→🌱Coronation GardenUrban park4.3 km→🌱Brunswick Square GardensUrban park4.3 km→⛪The Parish Church of St AndrewReligious grounds4.7 km→✦The Giant's Thumb - Anglian high cross in St Andrew's churchyard, PenrithHistoric site4.6 km→

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