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United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Warwickshire
Stratford-On-Avon
Long Compton

King's Men Stone Circle – The King Stone loop from Long Compton

Moderate

4.5

(15)

73

hikers

King's Men Stone Circle – The King Stone loop from Long Compton

03:56

14.4km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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The Cotswolds National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

22 m

St Peter and St Paul Church and Lychgate, Long Compton

Highlight • Monument

St. Peter and St. Paul Church of England is a historic parish church located in the charming Cotswold village of Northleach. The church dates back to the 12th century and features beautiful stained glass windows and intricate carvings.

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2

1.20 km

Clover Field in The Cotswolds National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

3

4.37 km

St Philip's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

4

5.65 km

The Whispering Knights

Highlight • Historical Site

Read up on the fascinating history attached to the Whispering Knights stones, the third of the Rollright Stones collection in Oxfordshire.

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5

6.14 km

The Rollright Stones Stone Circle

Highlight • Historical Site

This ceremonial stone circle was erected around 2,500BC. At present there are seventy-odd stones of heavily weathered local oolitic limestone (see Geology) set in a rather irregular ring about 31m …

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6

6.20 km

King's Men Stone Circle

Highlight • Historical Site

This impressive historic landmark consists of around 77 limestones erected in the Neolithic and Bronze ages. Not only is it a great chance to brush up on some ancient history, …

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7

6.32 km

The King Stone

Highlight • Monument

The King Stone is a standing stone in the Cotswolds, England, which dates back to the Bronze Age. It is believed to have been a marker for ancient trade routes or a ceremonial site.

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10.9 km

William's Copse

Forest

9

14.4 km

Long Compton Village

Highlight • Historical Site

The village has nice old houses, an impressive church and a great ascent in the the north for anyone who likes climbing with their road bike.

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B

14.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.47 km

4.26 km

1.43 km

1.13 km

1.00 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.78 km

4.50 km

2.38 km

1.19 km

369 m

147 m

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