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Keswick

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The Castle Rigg Stone circle lies just a couple of miles outside the town of Keswick, and is believed to date from about 1400 BC.  There are about 40 stones of varying sizes, the largest of which is about 7 feet tall.  The mountainous backdrop to the stone circle is equally breathtaking.

 

 

The stone circle is not that big in diameter

 

 

 

It gets lots of visitors, even early in the morning

 

 

 

The mountains provide a magnificent backdrop

 

 

 

The stones are not that big

 

 

 

This was the biggest - about seven feet tall