StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: ppd

ppd[24] Nine Ladies & Stanton Moor {7 of 7}

26 Apr 2024 1 5
Infographic / display board reminding visitors about the fire risk from open fires, bar-be-ques and camping. Seems to be largely ignored !

ppd[24] Nine Ladies & Stanton Moor {6 of 7}

26 Apr 2024 7
These blocks of stone could be the visible parts of the "North Circle" on Stanton Moor, at least I think they are, but it is difficult to tell as there are some random stones about.

ppd[24] Nine Ladies & Stanton Moor {5 of 7}

26 Apr 2024 8
A large standing stone [although it is lying down] just outside the "Nine Ladies" stone circle.

ppd[24] - Nine Ladies & Stanton Moor {4 of 7}

26 Apr 2024 1 65
This tree is just to one side of the Nine Ladies stone circle, and is decorated with what appear to be various votive offerings. . en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clootie_well ... in this case, neither a spring nor a well but just the "rag tree" with several other votive offerings near the Nine Ladies stone circle

ppd[24] - Nine Ladies & Stanton Moor {3 of 7}

30 Apr 2024 4 2 77
The eponymous stone circle at Stanton Moor in the Peak District, which is dated to the Bronze Age. There are a number of legends as to the derivation of "Nine Ladies", including at least one fairy tale about nine ladies being punished for dancing on the sabbeth.

ppd[24] Nine Ladies & Stanton Moor {2 of 7}

26 Apr 2024 8
The right-hand side of the infographic includes a map showing the locations of four [five] stone circles, including the "Nine Ladies" and a significant array of other "standing stones" spread over the Stanton Moor area.

ppd[24] Nine Ladies & Stanton Moor {1 of 7}

26 Apr 2024 5
The infographic describing the "Nine Ladies" stone circle. As shown, it had wall around it, but that has been removed.