Andle Stone

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Andle Stone

The Andle Stone (also Anvil Stone , Oundle Stone or Towopenny Loaf is called) an approximately 5.0 m high, 4.5 m long sandstone - disruption in Birchover, near the Doll Tor on Stanton Moor in the Peak District in Derbyshire in England .

The stone is covered in graffiti and cup-and-ring markings . There are step holes to allow easier access to the scores on the top of the stone.

literature

  • Julian Cope: The Modern Antiquarian: A Pre-millennial Odyssey Through Megalithic Britain: Including a Gazetteer to Over 300 Prehistoric Sites. Thorson's Pub. 1998, ISBN 978-0-7225-3599-8 .

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Coordinates: 53 ° 9 ′ 48.6 "  N , 1 ° 38 ′ 31.2"  W.