Mayburgh Henge

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Mayburgh Henge

Image: © David Purchase Taken: 11 Apr 2016

A large Neolithic henge just west of Eamont Bridge, and very close to the M6. There were apparently four standing stones originally, but only one survives.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.649027
Longitude
-2.746942