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Tag Archives: Wharfedale
Fraggle Rock, Burley Moor, West Yorkshire
Cup-and-Ring Stone — NEW DISCOVERY Archaeology & History This carving is one in a cluster of at least 17 previously unrecorded petroglyphs, uncovered nearly two years ago on a Northern Antiquarian bimble on the northern edge of Rombald’s Moor. The … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Yorkshire, West
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, archaeological, Archaeology, Bronze Age, burial, Burley, Burley-in-Wharfedale, cairns, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, death, earth mysteries, heritage, ilkley moor, legends, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, Rock art, Rombalds Moor, sacred sites, tombs, West Yorkshire, Wharfedale
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Tree Stone, Ilkley Moor, West Yorkshire
Cup-Marked Stone - NEW DISCOVERY Archaeology & History This carved stone was rediscovered by Michala Potts on the rainy afternoon of August 26, 2011, on a Northern Antiquarian excursion to explore some of the cup-and-rings on Ilkley Moor. The entire … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Yorkshire, West
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, heritage, Ilkley, ilkley moor, neolithic, petroglyphs, prehistoric cites, Rock art, Rombalds Moor, sacred sites, Wharfedale
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Woofa Bank Enclosure, Burley Moor, West Yorkshire
Enclosure: OS Grid Reference – SE 13890 45516 Getting Here From Ilkley, take the Cowpasture Road up past Cow & Calf rocks, the hotel and along the moorside. A few hundred yards further, just before the next farm-building on your … Continue reading
Posted in Settlement/Enclosures, Yorkshire, West
Tagged Rock art, petroglyphs, neolithic, Bronze Age, folklore, Archaeology, Iron Age, antiquities, antiquarian, ilkley moor, West Yorkshire, Wharfedale, walling, Burley-in-Wharfedale, enclosures, sacred sites, prehistoric sites, Romans, settlements, earth mysteries, Rombalds Moor, England
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Hammond Close Stone, Threshfield, North Yorkshire
Standing Stones: OS Grid Reference – SD 95161 65209 Getting Here From Threshfield, go up Skirethorns Lane for about 1/2 mile, where the lane takes a sharp right. Continue uphill for nearly 2 miles to a metal gate. Go through … Continue reading
Posted in Standing Stones, Yorkshire, North
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bordley, Bronze Age, cairns, Conistone, earth mysteries, folklore, Grassington, heritage, Kilnsey, leys, Malham, megalithic, Megaliths, monoliths, neolithic, North Yorkshire, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Standing Stones, Threshfield, Wharfedale
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Little Skirtful Carvings, Burley Moor, West Yorkshire
Cup-Marked Stones: OS Grid Reference – SE 1383 4519 Also Known as: Carving nos. 391a, 391b, 391c, 391d Little Skirtful of Stones’ Carvings Getting Here Follow the directions to reach the Little Skirtful of Stones giant prehistoric cairn. Once here, … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Yorkshire, West
Tagged Rock art, petroglyphs, Bronze Age, folklore, Archaeology, death, tombs, antiquities, antiquarian, ilkley moor, folk-lore, legends, West Yorkshire, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, cairns, burial, Wharfedale, Burley-in-Wharfedale, giants, Rombald, sacred sites, archaeological, prehistoric sites, earth mysteries, Burley, heritage
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Idol Rock, Ilkley Moor, West Yorkshire
‘Cup-Marked’ Stone: OS Grid Reference - SE 13296 45898 Also Known as: Carving no.221 (Hedges) Carving no.327 (Boughey & Vickerman) Getting Here From Cow & Calf Hotel head onto the moor above you, following the same directions to reach the ornately … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Yorkshire, West
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, ilkley moor, neolithic, petroglpyhs, prehistoric sites, ritual sites, Rock art, Rombalds Moor, sacred sites, West Yorkshire, Wharfedale
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Round Dikes, Addingham, West Yorkshire
Enclosure: OS Grid Reference – SE 0552 5013 Also Known as: Round Dykes The Camp Getting Here First highlighted on the 1850 Ordnance Survey map of western Addingham, this large oval embankment sits on the eastern side of Counter Hill, … Continue reading
Posted in Settlement/Enclosures, Yorkshire, West
Tagged Addingham, antiquarian, antiquities, archaeological, Archaeology, Bronze Age, cairns, dykes, earth mysteries, Earthworks, enclosure, Ilkley, Iron Age, prehistoric sites, Romans, sacred sites, settlement, settlements, Silsden, tombs, tumuli, tumulus, Wharfedale
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Woofa Bank Cairn, Burley Moor, West Yorkshire
Cairn: OS Grid Reference - SE 1376 4542 — NEW DISCOVERY Getting Here Follow the same directions to reach the Little Skirtful of Stones giant cairn. From here, walk 200 yards straight north until you hit the footpath at the top … Continue reading
Posted in Cairns, Tombs, Tumuli, Yorkshire, West
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, archaeological, Archaeology, Bronze Age, Burley, Burley-in-Wharfedale, cairns, death, earth mysteries, England, Ilkley, neolithic, prehistoric sites, Rock art, Rombald, Rombalds Moor, sacred sites, tombs, tumuli, tumulus, West Yorkshire, Wharfedale
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Green Crag Slack (374), Burley Moor, West Yorkshire
Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – SE 13891 45757 Also Known as: Carving no.199 (Hedges) Getting Here From Ilkley, take the same directions to reach the Haystack Rock; then walk east along the edge of the moor, past the Pancake … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Yorkshire, West
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, archaeological, Archaeology, Bronze Age, Burley, Burley-in-Wharfedale, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, England, Ilkley, neolithic, petroglyphs, pit-and-groove, prehistoric sites, Rock art, Rombald, Rombalds Moor, sacred sites, West Yorkshire, Wharfedale
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Chair Stone, Burley Moor, West Yorkshire
Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – SE 14395 45222 Getting Here Fom Burley train station, take the road uphill onto the moor edge, turning right for a coupla hundred yards where the road runs up the side of the Coldstone … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Yorkshire, West
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, archaeological, Archaeology, Bronze Age, Burley, Burley-in-Wharfedale, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, England, heritage, Ilkley, neolithic, petroglyphs, pit-and-groove, prehistoric sites, Rock art, Rombald, Rombalds Moor, sacred sites, West Yorkshire, Wharfedale
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