The Humberstone

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The Humberstone by Terry Roberts as part of the Geograph project.

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The Humberstone

Image: © Terry Roberts Taken: Unknown

A glacial erratic of red granite, the nearest source being the Mountsorrel area. According to the Modern Antiquarian website its name derives from "Hunbeort's Stan".

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.661626
Longitude
-1.077359