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Three Brothers, Lancashire

Coordinates: 54°09′17″N 2°46′31″W / 54.15465°N 2.77539°W / 54.15465; -2.77539
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Three Brothers
LocationLancashire
Coordinates54°09′17″N 2°46′31″W / 54.15465°N 2.77539°W / 54.15465; -2.77539
Architectural style(s)British pre-Roman Architecture
Three Brothers, Lancashire is located in the City of Lancaster district
Three Brothers, Lancashire
Location of Three Brothers in the City of Lancaster district

The Three Brothers (grid reference SD494734) are three erratic boulders[1] or standing stone hilltop altars located in the hills above Morecambe Bay, immediately north of Warton Crag. The site was surveyed by Alexander Thom. [2] It is accessible along a footpath through woodland.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ a b Evans, Brian (2010). Walks in Silverdale and Arnside (2nd ed.). Cicerone. p. 52. ISBN 978-0902363786.
  2. ^ Julian Cope (1998). The Modern Antiquarian: A Pre-millennial Odyssey Through Megalithic Britain : Including a Gazetteer to Over 300 Prehistoric Sites. Thorsons Pub. p. 256. ISBN 978-0-7225-3599-8. Retrieved 11 April 2013.