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Stanton Drew south-west circle

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Stanton Drew south-west circle is one of four stone circles the Albion Guide lists in Somerset. Other ancient sites nearby include Stanton Drew stone circles and Hautville's Quoit. Parson Street Station is 7.9 km away to the north.

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Full name: Large irregular stone circle at Stanton Drew south east of Church Farm

More at the National Heritage List entry

More places to visit near Stanton Drew south-west circle

Photo of the Mendip Hills, a National Landscape in Somerset, south west England.Highlight

Mendip Hills

National Landscape near Cheddar

A limestone upland riddled with caves and gorges, an easy high point, and old lead-mining country on top

2.9 km SW

Photo along the Monarch's Way, a 625-mile long-distance path running from Worcester to Shoreham-by-Sea, England.Highlight

Monarch's Way

Long-distance path

England's longest inland waymarked trail, tracing Charles II's escape route from defeat at Worcester in 1651 to the ship waiting at Shoreham.

5.3 km W · spans 14 counties

Photo of the Kennet & Avon Canal, an 87-mile canal running from Reading to Bristol, England.Highlight

Kennet & Avon Canal

Canal

The broad-beam crossing of southern England — river, canal and river again from Bristol's Avon to the Thames at Reading, over the chalk by the Caen Hill flight.

8.2 km NE · spans 5 counties

Photo of Ashton Court Country Park, a country park near Bristol, Somerset, south west England.Highlight

Ashton Court Country Park

Country park near Bristol

A Repton-landscaped park of 850 acres, home to a deer herd and the Balloon Fiesta.

9.2 km NW

Photo of the Cotswolds, a National Landscape in England.Highlight

Cotswolds

National Landscape near Cirencester

Honey-coloured limestone villages scattered across rolling sheep country, and paths enough to link them all up

9.7 km NE

Photo of Bristol Cathedral, a cathedral in Bristol, south west England.Highlight

Bristol Cathedral

Cathedral near Bristol

Former Augustinian abbey founded in 1140, with a rare hall-church east end whose aisles rise as high as the choir.

9.7 km N