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Broad Oak, Hatfield Broad Oak, Essex
Legendary Tree: OS Grid Reference – TL 5352 2083 Also Known as: Doodle Oak Archaeology & History Erroneously ascribed by the reverend Winsland (1952) as being the ‘Doodle Oak’, the ancient and giant tree called the Broad Oak was, as records … Continue reading
Posted in England (south), Essex, Sacred Nature
Tagged animism, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bishops Stortford, boundaries, dialect, druids, Essex, Hatfield Broad Oak, heritage, medieval history, moots, oaks, Stanstead airport, Takeley, Trees
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Tom Cross, Colne, Lancashire
Cross: OS Grid Reference – SD 92102 43175 Also Known as: Copy House Cross Getting Here Follow the same directions as if you’re visiting the Dissenter’s Well. The cross stands right next to it! Archaeology & History This is one of … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), Crosses, Lancashire
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, boundaries, Colne, Cowling, Crosses, Earby, earth mysteries, english heritage, Foulridge, Kelbrook, Lancashire, Laneshaw Bridge, medieval history, monoliths, Standing Stones, Yorkshire
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Reap’s Cross, Heptonstall Moor, West Yorkshire
Cross: OS Grid Reference – SD 94360 30269 Also Known as: Long Stoop Ralph’s Cross Getting Here From Hebden Bridge go up the Heptonstall road, going round the village and onto and through Slack, keeping straight on the road until … Continue reading
Ashlar Chair, Burley Moor, West Yorkshire
Legendary Rock: OS Grid Reference – SE 12075 44833 Also Known as: Carving no.111 (Hedges) Carving no.115 (Boughey & Vickerman) Druid’s Chair Etching Stone Getting Here There are two large boulders here, one of which was deemed the Ashlar many … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), Sacred Nature, Yorkshire, West
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bingley, boundaries, boundary stones, Burley-in-Wharfedale, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, England, english heritage, freemasonry, freemasons, ilkley moor, masonic, masons, medieval history, moots, Morton, omphalos, Petroglyphs, ritual, Rombalds Moor, sacred sites, West Yorkshire
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Tarry Stone, Cookham, Berkshire
Boundary Stone: OS Grid Reference – SU 89745 85392 Also Known as: Cookham Stone Tarrystone Getting Here Dead easy! Just about in the middle of the village, by the side of the road where a seat allows the weary walker … Continue reading
Posted in Berkshire, England (south), Miscellaneous
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Berkshire, boundaries, boundary stones, Cookham, curses, english heritage, folklore, Herne, history, legends, Thames
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Greenwood Stone, Midgley Moor, West Yorkshire
Boundary Stone: OS Grid Reference – SE 01652 28514 Getting Here Follow the directions to reach Churn Milk Joan, the head 100 yards east till reaching the crossing of footpaths, beneath Crow Hill. Take the northern (left) route and keep walking. … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), Miscellaneous, Standing Stones, Yorkshire, West
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, boundaries, boundary stones, Calderdale, Chiserley, Hebden Bridge, Luddenden Dean, Midgley Moor, monoliths, Old Town, Standing Stones, Wadsworth, West Yorkshire
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Lippersley Pike, Denton Moor, North Yorkshire
Cairn: OS Grid Reference – SE 14335 52478 Getting Here Follow the directions to reach the Lippersley Pike cup-marked stone, then keep walking westwards, but go up the slope immediately on your right (north) and walk upwards along the path … Continue reading
Posted in Cairns, Tombs, Tumuli, Yorkshire, North
Tagged antiquities, Archaeology, Askwith, boundaries, Bronze Age, burials, cairns, death, Denton, geomancy, hut circles, Iron Age, neolithic, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, tombs, tumulus, Washburn Valley
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Great Stone of Fourstones, Lowgill, North Yorkshire
Legendary Stone: OS Grid Reference – SD 66972 66292 Also Known as: Big Stone Four Stones Getting Here From near the middle of the large village (or small town!) of High Bentham, go down Station Road, over the river — where … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), Lancashire, Sacred Nature
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, boundaries, creation myths, cup-markings, devil, earth mysteries, folk-lore, folklore, High Bentham, Lancashire, legends, Low Bentham, Lowgill, megalithic, Megaliths, moots, perambulations, Petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Yorkshire
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Bleara Lowe, Earby, Lancashire
Tumulus: OS Grid Reference – SD 9266 4538 Getting Here There’s no footpath to this site, but we came to it via the car park on Coolham Lane on the southeast side of Earby. Walking uphill, we got over the … Continue reading
Posted in Cairns, Tombs, Tumuli, Lancashire
Tagged antiquities, Archaeology, boundaries, Bronze Age, burials, cairns, death, Earby, Lancashire, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, tumuli, tumulus
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