2022

SJ2532 : Carreg y Big (The Big Stone), Selattyn

taken 3 years ago, near to Selattyn, Shropshire, England

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Carreg y Big (The Big Stone), Selattyn
Carreg y Big (The Big Stone), Selattyn
Carreg y Big near the village of Selattyn and not far from Offa's Dyke is an example of a hoarstone, or boundary stone. At 2m tall, Carreg-y-Big is probably Shropshire’s tallest standing stone.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Place: Selattyn County: Shropshire Country: England other tags: Standing Stone Menhir Neolithic Bronze Age Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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SJ2532, 33 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Jeff Buck   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 14 October, 2022   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 28 October, 2024
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 2562 3288 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:53.2925N 3:6.4140W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 2562 3288
View Direction
East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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