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Bumper Castle

Ring Cairn

<b>Bumper Castle</b>Posted by stubobImage © stubob
Nearest Town:Bakewell (6km W)
OS Ref (GB):   SK277659 / Sheet: 119
Latitude:53° 11' 20.75" N
Longitude:   1° 35' 7.41" W

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<b>Bumper Castle</b>Posted by stubob

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It's taken me ages to find this scrubby looking Ring Cairn.

It's roughly 9x8m in diameter and the bank is built of turf and stones, roughly 30-40cm in height.

If your in the area it's not far from the road, but I wouldn't make a special journey to see it.
stubob Posted by stubob
25th March 2003ce