Rollright Stones Little Rollright, England

King's
Detail of the King's Men, a stone circle dating from about 2500-2000 BC. It is almost perfectly round and has a diameter of 104 ft (33 m). Originally, there may have been as many as 105 stones, but today there are 77 stones. Over a third of the stones were put back in place during the site's restoration in 1882. The stones are of heavily-weathered local oolotic limestone. Rollright Stones, Oxfordshire, England. Holly Hayes all photos →

This set of Neolithic monuments in Oxfordshire includes a stone circle, a portal-type burial chamber, and a single standing megalith, constructed over a long period between 4000 and 1500 BC.

Location map of Rollright Stones, Little Rollright, England. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of Rollright Stones, Little Rollright, England. Click to enlarge.

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Little Rollright, England
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Rollright Stones
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
April 15, 2024