The Pike Stones. An ancient burial site on the West Pennine Moors.


The Pike Stones is the remains of a Neolithic (New Stone Age) long chambered burial mound. It is made of local gritstone and is an easily accessible ancient monument.


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Location: Moor Road, Anglezarke, Chorley, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © Mick Rawsterne / Alamy / Afripics
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