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Located in an industrial zone, [1] it is situated between a bend in Interstate 93 and the MBTA rail yards, near the Massachusetts Avenue connector to I-93. Widett Circle was named for Harold Widett who was the attorney for the meat packers union. Potential uses for the site have included:
Some of these stones are five feet over ground, are four feet wide, and eight or ten inches thick. At the south-west corner of the same field, opposite the glebe there is another circle, of which the subjoined is a graphic representation. It consists of a series of standing stones, and is one hundred and fifty-two feet in diameter.
The circle originally had between 16 and 20 stones, [1] but it is now reduced to 12 stones. [5] The stones are made from the local millstone grit. [1] All of the stones were fallen by the mid-20th-century and were lying loose upon the ground. [3] The circle was inside a bank 1.2 metres (3 ft 11 in) wide and 0.6 metres (2 ft 0 in) high. [1]
Two huge standing stones on a field boundary and path east of Brynsiencyn. The taller is 4.2 metres (14 ft) high, the tallest on Anglesey. Excavations in 2010 confirmed there were once 8 stones, forming a 16m wide circle, with a further stone inside the circle, perhaps aligning with the nearby henge at Castell Bryn Gwyn (AN015). Prehistoric
Arbor Low Location near Middleton-by-Youlgreave and Bakewell Region Derbyshire, England Coordinates 53°10′08″N 01°45′42″W / 53.16889°N 1.76167°W / 53.16889; -1.76167 Type Henge monument Scheduled monument Official name Arbor Low henge, large irregular stone circle, linear bank and bowl barrow Designated 18 August 1882 Reference no. 1011087 Arbor Low is a well-preserved ...
An avenue extends to the northeast of the Great Circle towards the River Chew and a second avenue meets it from the north eastern stone circle. [8] [9] [2] A (now recumbent) standing stone called Hautville's Quoit lies across the river to the north on an alignment with the centres of the Great Circle and the southern circle.
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Porlock Stone Circle is a stone circle located on Exmoor, near the village of Porlock in the south-western English county of Somerset.The Porlock ring is part of a tradition of stone circle construction that spread throughout much of Britain, Ireland, and Brittany during the Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age, over a period between 3300 and 900 BCE.