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Rivock Nose Carving, Keighley, West Yorkshire

Cup-Marked Stone:  OS Grid Reference – SE 0736 4463 Also Known as: Carving no.11 (Hedges) Carving no.46 (Boughey & Vickerman) Getting Here Follow the same directions for reaching the Wondjina Stone.  Once here, walk to the edge of the cliffs … Continue reading

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Niplet Stone, Rivock, Keighley, West Yorkshire

Cup-Marked Stone:  OS Grid Reference – SE 07481 44452 Also Known as: Carving no.23 (Hedges) Carving no.59 (Boughey & Vickerman) Getting Here Follow the same directions to reach the nearby Wondjina Stone, but as you reach the trig-point at the … Continue reading

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Wondjina Stone, Rivock, Keighley, West Yorkshire

Cup-and-Ring Stone:  OS Grid Reference – SE 0736 4463 Also Known as: Carving no.10 (Hedges) Carving no.49 (Boughey & Vickerman) Getting Here A wonderful site, though a bittova walk for city-minded folk.  Head up the road from Riddlesden, Keighley, towards … Continue reading

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Mikki’s Stone, Silsden, West Yorkshire

Cup-Marked Stone:  OS Grid Reference – SE 0646 4466 Also Known as: Baldwin Stone Getting Here From East Riddlesden, go up the road (over the swing-bridge) that takes you onto the moor-edge (ask a local if you have trouble).  Go … Continue reading

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Middleton Moor 001, North Yorkshire

Cup-and-Ring Stone:  OS Grid Reference – SE 11545 52017 Getting Here Go up the long winding Ilkley-Langbar country moorland road.  A coupla miles along there’s a sharp bend in the road, left, with a dirt-track here that takes you onto … Continue reading

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Maxey Cursus, Cambridgeshire

Cursus:  OS Grid Reference – TF 125 078 Archaeology & History Much of this site has unfortunately been completely destroyed.  Thought by Colin Burgess (2001) to be one of the earliest cursus monuments,  it was Paul Devereux (1989) who gave … Continue reading

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Long Bredy Cursus, Dorset

Cursus:  OS Grid Reference – SY 573 912 Also Known as: Martin’s Down Cursus Archaeology & History Very little of this site can be discerned. Indeed in 1989 Paul Devereux said no remains were visible at ground level, although its … Continue reading

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Fyfield Down Cup-Marked Stone, Avebury, Wiltshire

Cup-Marked Stone:  OS Grid Reference – SU 1343 7152 Getting Here We were fortunate & taken here by the renowned local megalith authority, Pete Glastonbury – but without Pete’s help you might be ambling here & there for quite a … Continue reading

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