Stone circle near Stainton

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Stone circle near Stainton is one of 22 stone circles the Albion Guide lists in Cumbria. The surrounding countryside is part of the Lake District National Park. The nearest railway station is Ravenglass, 5.6 km to the north-west. The nearest other stone circle is Sunkenkirk Stone, 6.7 km to the south-east.

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