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Nine Ladies Stone Circle K031047
Filename: K031047.jpg
Size: 4888 x 3576 (14.3MB)
Date: 16th February 2004
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
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Nine Ladies Stone Circle K031047
NINE LADIES STONE CIRCLE, Stanton Moor, Peak District, Derbyshire. View of the early bronze age stone circle, 15 metres across. Said to be the petrified remains of women who danced on a Sunday
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Bronze Age Legend Stone Circle
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This print showcases the ancient wonder of Nine Ladies Stone Circle, located in Stanton Moor, Peak District, Derbyshire. The image captures the essence of this early Bronze Age stone circle, measuring an impressive 15 meters across. Steeped in legend and mystery, it is said that these stones are the petrified remains of women who dared to dance on a Sunday. The photograph invites us to delve into the rich history and folklore surrounding this mystical site. As we gaze upon the weathered stones standing proudly against a backdrop of lush greenery, we can't help but feel a sense of awe and reverence for those who came before us. Historic England Photo Library has masterfully captured both the physical beauty and cultural significance of this archaeological gem. Through their lens, they have immortalized not only a moment frozen in time but also an enduring symbol of human ingenuity and spirituality. As we contemplate this image, let us be transported back thousands of years ago when our ancestors gathered here to celebrate life's mysteries. Let us marvel at their craftsmanship and ponder the stories etched within each stone. This print serves as a poignant reminder that our connection to the past is tangible; it lives on through places like Nine Ladies Stone Circle. It beckons us to explore further into our own history while igniting our imagination with tales from long ago.
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