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Kempstone Hill Standing Stones (Kempston Hill Standing Stones)

All pictures copyright © 2000 Martin McCarthy

pics/thumb/kempstone1.jpg Looking west.
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pics/thumb/kempstone2.jpg A closer view of the south east side.
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pics/thumb/kempstone3.jpg Looking north.
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pics/thumb/kempstone4.jpg Looking south west.
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There are two standing stones on Kempstone Hill, but I only found one of them amongst the high gorse and heather. Fairly attractive, made from quartz-veined gneiss, it is otherwise pretty unremarkable other than for the view of the countryside.