Duloe stone circle
 Duloe stone circle | |
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| Location | Duloe, Cornwall |
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| Coordinates | 50°23′53″N 4°29′01″W / 50.3980822°N 4.4836279°W |
| Type | Stone circle |
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| Periods | Bronze Age |
Duloe stone circle or Duloe circle is a stone circle near the village of Duloe, located 5 miles (8.0 km) from Looe in southeast Cornwall, England, UK.[1]
Description
It is made of eight bright white
Barrow Hill
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Literature
- William Borlase (1754). Observations on the Antiquities, Historical and Monumental, of the County of Cornwall ...: Consisting of several essays on the first inhabitants, Druid-superstition, customs, and remains of the most remote antiquity, in Britain, and the British Isles ... With a summary of the religious, civil, and military state of Cornwall before the Norman Conquest ... Printed by W. Jackson, in the High-Strand.
- William Copeland Borlase (1872). Naenia Cornubiae: the cromlechs and tumuli of Cornwall. Llanerch. ISBN 978-1-897853-36-8.
- William C. Lukis (1885). The Prehistoric Stone Monuments of the British Isles: Cornwall. Printed for Nichols and Sons for the Society of Antiquaries.
- Aubrey Burl (2005). A Guide to the Stone Circles of Britain, Ireland and Brittany. ISBN 978-0-300-11406-5.
References
- ^ William C. Lukis (1885). The Prehistoric Stone Monuments of the British Isles: Cornwall. Printed for Nichols and Sons for the Society of Antiquaries. Retrieved 22 March 2011.
- ISBN 978-0-300-11406-5. Retrieved 22 March 2011.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Duloe Stone Circle.
- Cornwall's Archaeological Heritage - field guide to accessible sites - Duloe stone circle
- Illustrated entry in the Megalithic Portal
- Illustrated entry in the Modern Antiquarian
- Pastscape - English Heritage entry about Duloe stone circle
- Map sources for Duloe stone circle
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