Castlerigg - A Beautiful Stone Circle at Solstice
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Castlerigg - A Beautiful Stone Circle at Solstice

When
Saturday 19 December
11:00 – 12:30 · 1 more date
Price
£5
£5 per person for English Heritage members
Where
Castle Lane, Keswick, CA12 4RN

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Join an archaeologist for an in-depth exploration of Castlerigg Stone Circle, focusing on its prehistoric significance and the Winter Solstice.

The tour explores Castlerigg, one of Britain's most beautiful stone circles, set in spectacular mountain scenery. The focus is on the monument's prehistoric importance and its surprising later history, particularly in relation to the Winter Solstice. Participants should dress appropriately and wear suitable footwear due to the often challenging conditions in the Lake District hills.

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December 2026
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11:00 – 12:30
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