Approximate Location
OS Grid Reference: SJ 861 776
Latitude: 53.29.38N Longitude: 2.21.00W
A waymarker on the journey of the farmer and the wizard from Thieves Hole to the cave of the sleepers in The Legend of Alderley:
“By Seven Firs and Goldenstone they went, to Stormy Point and Saddlebole.“
Garner, A., 1960 (1989 edition), The Weirdstone of Brisingamen. William Collins / Lions. London. p10.
Similar to the Beacon, Seven Firs is possibly a prehistoric burial mound, approximately 11 metres in diameter, lying immediately to the south of the eastern end of the Engine Vein.