Articles related to "Castlerigg Stone Circle"

Monolithic structures are mysterious. Many have astronomical alignments. It's unknown who built them and what their purpose was. Intriguing theories are suggested.

Castlerigg is the most visited stone circle in Cumbria, a region which is host to a number of other large prehistoric stone circles.

At first glance, the Lake District in winter does not appear to be an ideal place for a vacation. A little forward planning, however, and it can be a perfect escape.

People on Land's End can look at where the Atlantic waters merge with those of the British Channel, will see in the Scilly Islands thought to be mountains of Lyonesse.

Was it a major archeological find of a Medieval magician's cache, Templars' hidden treasure or other arcane objects? A hoax? The discovery is still controversial.