2022

NY5128 : Mayburgh Henge

taken 3 years ago, near to Eamont Bridge, Cumbria, England

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Mayburgh Henge
Mayburgh Henge
Mayburgh Henge

Mayburgh Henge is a large prehistoric monument in Cumbria. The henge is in the care of English Heritage and is a Scheduled Ancient Monument. It is 400 metres from King Arthur's Round Table Henge.
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Scheduled Monuments

In the United Kingdom, a scheduled monument is a 'nationally important' archaeological site or historic building, given protection against unauthorised change.
There are about 20,000 scheduled monuments in England representing about 37,000 heritage assets. Of the tens of thousands of scheduled monuments in the UK, most are inconspicuous archaeological sites, but some are large ruins.
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NY5128, 82 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
N Chadwick   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 23 May, 2022   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 26 May, 2023
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 5190 2843 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:38.9200N 2:44.8161W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 5189 2838
View Direction
NORTH (about 0 degrees)
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