WebbShap is on the route of the Coast to Coast Walk. Etymology. Early (12th and 13th century) forms such as Hep and Yheppe point to an Old Norse rendering Hjáp of an Old English … Webb21 mars 2004 · Shap Stone Row is a collection of standing stones and rocks forming an arc which starts just south of Shap Village at Kemp Howe Stone Circle. The row forms a …

Fascinating facts about the Shap Stones - Shap History Society

WebbThe remains of one of these can be seen from the main road 2.5 kilometres south of Shap village, at the base of the railway embankment. Six huge boulders of Shap granite and several smaller stones are all that remain of what must have been a very impressive monument, destroyed when the railway was built in the middle of the 19th century. highland software layoff

Goggleby Stone - Eden Rivers Trust

WebbA short while later, Camden visited Shap and recorded the northern stones as 'large stones in the form of pyramids set almost in a direct line and at equal distances, for a mile … WebbWe may never know the exact reasons why these circles, standing stones, henges, hill-figures and monuments were erected or the peoples and belief systems that led them to complete some of these sometimes massive structures … WebbThe Shap Stone Avenue (an unofficial name) is a megalithic complex near Shap in Cumbria comprising stone circles, a two-mile avenue (actually two avenues) of stones, and burial … how is money taken out of an ira taxed