MONUMENTS PROTECTION PROGRAMME

MONUMENT CLASS DESCRIPTION

SMALL STONE CIRCLES

FEBRUARY 1990

1 Definition 2 Date 3 General Description 4 Distribution and regional variation
5 Rarity 6 Survival and Potential 7 Associations 8 Characterization criteria
12 Bibliography 13 Acknowledgements 14 Figures

SMALL STONE CIRCLES

Alternative, colloquial and related terms: Cairn-circle; Dartmoor Stone Row Circle; Embanked stone circle; Freestanding stone circle; Irregular stone circle; Megalithic circle; Plain circle; Regular stone circle; Stone circle

Ordnance Survey map term: Stone circle

RCHME Thesaurus Monument Type : Stone Circle.