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Mayborough, ancient circular enclosure, on wooded eminence, 1 mile S. of Penrith, Cumberland; is about 100 yds. in diameter, is encircled by a mound, and has in the centre a large block of unhewn stone.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "ancient circular enclosure" (ADL Feature Type: "historical sites") |
Administrative units: | Cumberland AncC |
Place: | Mayburgh |
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