Giant's Grave, Cumbria

Giant's Grave, Cumbria
Humphrey Bolton · CC BY-SA 2.0

Also known as: Giant’s Grave, Giant’s Grave (Cumbria)

Giant's Grave is a pair of standing stones at the foot of Black Combe in Cumbria, England, dating to the Neolithic period (4500–3000 BC). The smaller stone features three cup-and-ring marks, while the taller stone bears one such mark. The monument is located in a field near the A595 road, close to a level crossing northwest of Haverigg. [1]

TypeMegalithic stones
Period4500 - 3000 BC
CountryEngland
Coordinates54.2185° N, 3.3263° W

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