Swinside Stone Circle

Stone circle walk

There are many approaches to the stone circle - road, forrest, hills etc. Some of the forrest routes are impassable after storms in 2022. The circle itself is a great example (if not the best) but not...

Swinside Stone Circle

Swinside itself is a very well preserved site, with plenty of stones still standing. In all honesty I am a bit of a non appreciator of sites like this (as they all look very similar to me) but it’s a...

Swinside Circle Parking

Swinside is a beautiful Stone Circle and a wonderful place to visit but you do need to WALK UP the lane to it. Swinside is a working farm and there is NO parking up at the circle. The track is narrow ...

Stone Circle visit

Very interesting visit. Took our grandchildren along and they enjoyed the experience. Not terribly well signposted and you have to park the car and walk about half a mile up a farm type track which ha...

Ancient history!

A fantastic place to visit. As you may have read elsewhere, it's about a mile up a path to a nearby farm (mainly uphill) and in changeable weather, I did have my doubts, but once up there it was spect...