Long Meg and Her Daughters
A Neolithic stone circle in Cumbria, England, featuring a tall monolith ('Long Meg') surrounded by smaller boulders ('her Daughters'). Legends claim they were witches turned to stone by a wizard.

šŸ“œ Neolithic stone circle, second largest in England, steeped in local legends.
šŸ” Features a 12-foot monolith and dozens of smaller rhyolite boulders.

Why Go

āœØ Experience a site steeped in ancient legends and folklore.
šŸ—æ Explore ancient megalithic art and carvings, including a massive red sandstone monolith.
šŸŒ„ Enjoy panoramic, picturesque views of the Cumbrian landscape.
šŸš¶ Easy access for a short walk to Little Meg stone circle.

Why Avoid

šŸš« No facilities on site.
āš ļø Uncountable stones legend might bring bad luck if you try.

Cost

šŸ’° Free entry.

Hours

šŸ•’ Open daily, year-round.

Tips

šŸš— Free roadside parking available.
šŸ’” Visit nearby Little Meg, a smaller stone circle with clear carvings.

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