The Rollright Stones are a group of three prehistoric monuments standing on the border of Oxfordshire and Warwickshire, near Long Compton, raised over some two thousand years in the Neolithic and Bronze Age. The largest, the King's Men, is a circle of about seventy weathered limestone stones set clo...
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FAQ's/Things to Know
Where is The Rollright Stones?
Oxfordshire and Warwickshire share the high ridge where you will find this ancient site. Winding country roads lead up to the windswept boundary lines where the landmarks stand.
What type of place is The Rollright Stones?
The Rollright Stones is a prehistoric complex of limestone boulder monuments on the border of Oxfordshire and Warwickshire.
When is the best time to visit The Rollright Stones?
Autumn dawns offer the clearest skies and thinnest crowds for exploring the ridge. Crisp winter mornings also provide a brilliant atmosphere if you pack a very warm coat.
What can you do at The Rollright Stones?
Walking the narrow gravel footpaths lets you examine the heavily weathered surfaces up close. Photography enthusiasts often spend ages capturing the changing light against the ancient stones.
How long should I spend at The Rollright Stones?
An hour usually allows ample time to see all three main stone features at a leisurely pace. Hikers frequently extend their stay by combining the site with a longer circular trek through the surrounding hills.
Where do I park at The Rollright Stones?
Motorists can use the four available spaces near the site, which provide four overnight parking slots. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
Where can I eat near The Rollright Stones?
There are no food spots recorded immediately near The Rollright Stones, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.
Where can I stay near The Rollright Stones?
Washbrook Cottage provides a place to stay nearby, offering a single option in the immediate vicinity. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
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Last Updated:
02 July 2026


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