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Long Meg enclosure
Enclosure
Long Meg enclosure (Enclosure) on The Modern Antiquarian, the UK & Ireland's most popular megalithic community website. The site also contains a vast wealth of information on many more ancient sites across the UK & Ireland.
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Nearest Town:
Penrith (9km SW)
OS Ref (GB):
NY573371 /
Sheet: 91
Latitude:
54° 43' 36.89" N
Longitude:
2° 39' 47.12" W
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NY 5730 3715
This is an egg shaped enclosure, bounded by a thin ditch containing several possible pits.
Source - "new evidence of ritual monuments at Long Meg and her Daughters, Cumbria".
by Grahame Soffe & Tom Clare
Antiquity 62
1988
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fitzcoraldo
17th May 2004ce
Edited 17th May 2004ce