Barbrook II stone circle Derbyshire Heritage


Barbrook I Stone Circle on Big Moor © Neil Theasby Geograph Britain and Ireland

Barbrook II stone circle is not marked on any of the maps but is located 600m to the north-north-west of Barbrook I. It is of a similar size to Barbrook I, consisting of an irregular set of nine (originally ten) stones set into a low dry-stone wall, 14.5m by 13.5m in diameter, 3.5m wide and 0.5m high, with one entrance to the north-east.


Barbrook stone circle and ring cairn. YouTube

The Bavarian State Archaeological Collection ( German: Archäologische Staatssammlung, until 2000 known as the Prähistorische Staatssammlung, State Prehistoric Collection) in Munich is the central museum of prehistory of the State of Bavaria, considered to be one of the most important archaeological collections and cultural history museums in.


Barbrook I stone circle Derbyshire Heritage

A circle of free-standing stones, enclosed within a thick drystone wall that stands only slightly lower than the tops of the stones. I'm instantly in love with this place. We've never been before, another omission long awaiting correction.


Barbrook 2 Embanked Stone Circle North of Chatsworth, Derbyshire

There are three stones circles known about on Barbrook Moor (also known as 'Big Moor') on the other side of the Sheffield Road (the A621), which runs from the large roundabout at the bottom of the hill near Baslow.


Barbrook II stone circle Derbyshire Heritage

Barbrook I stone circle BARBROOK I STONE CIRCLE - SK279756 Barbrook I stone circle is to be found on Barbrook Moor which has a number of stone circles of varying quality. Barbrook I, Barbrook II and Barbrook III are the best examples to visit.


barbrook 2 stone circle by richardldixon on DeviantArt

A loop route past Barbrook stone circle, across the moorland to Curbar Edge, along to Froggart Edge, through the woods, along the road, across to White Edge then divert towards the road before following Barbrook back towards the start. Distance: 13km Difficulty: Novice Rating: 4/5


Barbrook I Stone Circle The Modern

Barbrook Reservoir and Stone Circle Walk. 2 miles (4 km) This walk visits Barbrook Reservoir and Stone Circle on Big Moor and Ramsley Moor in the Peak District National Park. There's much to enjoy with waterside trails, a series of ancient sites and wonderful views across the moors. You can start the walk from the roadside parking area on the.


Barbrook and boredom The Hedge Druid

The Drombeg Stone Circle in Ireland is a popular and well-preserved ancient Neolithic site, made up of 13 pillar stones that are over 6 feet high. The stone circle was built around 3,000 years ago.


Barbrook 2 [Barbrook II] Stone Circle The Megalithic Portal and Megalith Map

Barbrook One (grid reference SK27857558) is a stone circle on Ramsley Moor in the Peak District."Barbrook No. 1" is an embanked stone circle.[1] It has one l. Barbrook One (grid.


View over Barbrook 1 Stone Circle, Ramsley Big Moor, Peak Distri Photograph by Dave Porter

When we first got into stone circles, I read that the Barbrook sites and Big Moor were closed for environmental reasons - this was in the days before the Countryside and Rights of Way Act opened up swathes of access land, and before the internet might have told me different - so we never came here on our earlier Peaks holidays.


Barbrook II, Stone Circle Derbyshire Peak Distirct by Alastair Ross, via 500px Megalithic

BARBROOK III Stone Circle - SK283774. This is one of the largest stone circles in the Peak District, but is formed from the smallest stones. It is oval in shape, about twenty-six by thirty paces in size and is made up of about twenty tiny stones, which barely raise themselves above the level of the moorland grasses.


Big Moor stone circle known as Barbrook... © Neil Theasby ccbysa/2.0 Geograph Britain and

The third of the three true stone circles on Barbrook Moor (there are also two circles which are now thought to be ring cairns ), Barbrook III is also known as Owler Bar and stands on a plateau in the northeast corner of the moor close to a reservoir.


Big Moor The Modern

Barbrook III (Owler Bar) (Stone Circle) on The Modern Antiquarian, the UK & Ireland's most popular megalithic community website. 21 images, 9 fieldnotes, plus information on many more ancient sites nearby and across the UK & Ireland.


Barbrook III stone circle Derbyshire Derbyshire Heritage

Coordinates: 53.27652°N 1.583735°W Barbrook One ( grid reference SK27857558) is a stone circle on Ramsley Moor in the Peak District . Description "Barbrook No. 1" is an embanked stone circle. [1] It has one large standing stone (1 metre high) and 11 smaller stones (5 cm to 25 cm high). [1]


Barbrook stone circle © David Lally ccbysa/2.0 Geograph Britain and Ireland

P.N. Appleton and R.W. Few Chapter Get access Share Cite Summary Abstract The Barbrook stone circles and their outliers have been the subject of a total of 16 claimed astronomical alignments (Thom 1967, Barnatt 1978). We have re-surveyed the sites in order to test these claims.


Barbrook I Stone Circle The Modern

Characteristic examples of both stone circles and barrows can be identified on an area of Ramsley Moor, including three circles now known as Bar Brook Nos 1, 2 and 3. Number 2, at SK 277758,.

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