List of stone circles
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A stone circle is defined as a circular space, delimited by an uneven number of purposely erected standing stones. This list is a photographic list of these Stone Circles.

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Ireland

County Cork

Ardgroom SW – Known locally as "Canfea", located southwest of the village of Ardgroom on the Beara peninsula.
Main article: Ardgroom
Carrigagulla – About 18 stones located to the north of the village of Ballinagree.
Main article: Carrigagulla
Drombeg stone circle – Located west of Rosscarbery.
Main article: Drombeg stone circle
Knocknakilla – Located between Macroom and Millstreet.
Main article: Knocknakilla
Glantane east – Located between Macroom and Millstreet.
Main article: Glantane east
Templebryan Stone Circle – Located between Bandon and Millstreet.

County Kerry

Lisseyviggeen – Located near Killarney. Known locally as the Seven Sisters.

Poland

Odry – Odry in Poland.

United Kingdom

England

Cornwall

Boscawen-Un – Stone circle with a leaning pillar in its interior.
Main article: Boscawen-Un
The Hurlers are a group of three stone circles on Bodmin Moor.
The Merry Maidens – near St Buryan in West Penwith.
Main article: The Merry Maidens
Tregeseal East – also known as the Tregeseal Dancing Stones, near St Just in West Penwith.

Cumbria

Swinside – A near perfect circle located in the Lake District.
Main article: Swinside
Castlerigg – A 33m diameter ring consisting of 38 stones.

Derbyshire

Arbor Low – near Youlgreave in Derbyshire.
Main article: Arbor Low
Doll Tor – near Birchover in Derbyshire.
Main article: Doll Tor
Nine Ladies – Nine stones located on Stanton Moor.
Main article: Nine Ladies

Dorset

Kingston Russell – An 18 stone Bronze age circle near Abbotsbury. 50°41′18.7″N 2°35′56.2″W / 50.688528, -2.598944
The Nine Stones – A small nine stone circle near Winterbourne Abbas. 50°42′43.2″N 2°33′9.8″W / 50.712, -2.552722

Shropshire

Mitchell's Fold – A 30 stone ring (15 still standing).
Main article: Mitchell's Fold

Somerset

Stanton Drew – One of three circles located near the village of Stanton Drew.

Warwickshire

Rollright Stones – The "King's Men" are found near the village of Long Compton.
Main article: Rollright Stones

Wiltshire

Avebury – A large stone circle surround the village of Avebury.
Main article: Avebury
Stonehenge – A World Heritage site.
Main article: Stonehenge

Scotland

Aberdeenshire

Cullerlie Stone Circle near Echt, Aberdeenshire.
Easter Aquhorthies Recumbent Stone Circle, near Inverurie, Aberdeenshire.
Loanhead of Daviot Recumbent Stone Circle, Aberdeenshire.
Tomnaverie Recumbent Stone Circle, Aberdeenshire.

Orkney

Ring of Brodgar – A 60 stone ring (27 still standing).
Main article: Ring of Brodgar
Stanes of Stenness, Orkney

Western Isles

Callinish Island of Lewis.
Main article: Callanish Stones
Callinish II Island of Lewis, a smaller stone circle.
Main article: Callanish_II
Callinish III Island of Lewis, a smaller stone circle.
Main article: Callanish_III
Callinish IV Island of Lewis, a smaller stone circle.
Main article: Callanish_IV
Callinish VIII Island of Lewis, a smaller stone semi-circle.
Main article: Callanish_VIII
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