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Tag Archives: Burley-in-Wharfedale
Lower Lanshaw Dam (01), Burley Moor, West Yorkshire
Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – SE 1416 4489 Getting Here Take the same directions as if you’re visiting the Lanshaw Dam 2 petroglyph, then keep walking directly towards the Lanshaw Dam, 130 yards east. Halfway between the two, closer … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), Cup-and-Ring Stones, Yorkshire, West
Tagged animism, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, Burley Moor, Burley-in-Wharfedale, cairnfield, cairns, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, England, english heritage, ilkley moor, neolithic, petroglyphs, pictograms, prehistoric rock art, prehistoric sites, Rombalds Moor, sacred sites, West Yorkshire, Wharfedale
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Lower Lanshaw Dam (02), Burley Moor, West Yorkshire
Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – SE 14223 44888 Getting Here Along the moorland road between Cow & Calf and The Hermit pub, park up at the small wooded bit by the right-angle bend and cross over the Coldstone Beck. Walk … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), Cup-and-Ring Stones, Yorkshire, West
Tagged animism, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, Burley Moor, Burley-in-Wharfedale, cairnfield, cairns, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, England, english heritage, ilkley moor, neolithic, petroglyphs, pictograms, prehistoric rock art, prehistoric sites, Rombalds Moor, sacred sites, West Yorkshire, Wharfedale
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Coldstone Beck, Burley Moor, West Yorkshire
Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – SE 143 453 — NEW FIND Getting Here From Burley train station, take the road uphill onto the moor edge, turning right at the top. Go on for a few hundred yards and park up … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), Cup-and-Ring Stones, Yorkshire, West
Tagged animism, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, Burley-in-Wharfedale, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, England, english heritage, Ilkey Moor, Menston, neolithic, Petroglyphs, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, West Yorkshire
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Lichen Stone, Burley, West Yorkshire
Cup-and-Ring Stone: OS Grid Reference – SE 15 44 — NEW FIND Archaeology & History This is another of the many unrecorded cup-and-ring carvings in the region—and one in a small cluster hereby. It was rediscovered several years ago on … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), Cup-and-Ring Stones, Yorkshire, West
Tagged animism, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, Burley-in-Wharfedale, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, England, english heritage, Menston, neolithic, Petroglyphs, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, West Yorkshire
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Cold Stone, Burley Moor, West Yorkshire
Standing Stone: OS Grid Reference – SE 14236 45433 Getting Here From Burley-in-Wharfedale train station, take the road uphill to the moors, turning right at the top, until you hit the bend where the stream and rocky valley of Coldstone … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), Standing Stones, Yorkshire, West
Tagged antiquarian, Archaeology, Bronze Age, Burley-in-Wharfedale, earth mysteries, England, english heritage, Ilkley, ilkley moor, megalithic, Megaliths, monoliths, neolithic, prehistoric sites, Rombalds Moor, sacred sites, Standing Stones, West Yorkshire, Wharfedale
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Fraggle Rock, Burley Moor, West Yorkshire
Cup-and-Ring Stone: OS Grid Reference — SE 15 44 — NEW FIND 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 … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), 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, Rombalds Moor, sacred sites, tombs, West Yorkshire, 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 Brigantia (Northern England), Settlement/Enclosures, Yorkshire, West
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, Burley-in-Wharfedale, earth mysteries, enclosures, England, folklore, ilkley moor, Iron Age, neolithic, Petroglyphs, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, Romans, Rombalds Moor, sacred sites, settlements, walling, West Yorkshire, Wharfedale
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Little Skirtful Carvings, Burley Moor, West Yorkshire
Cup-Marked Stones: OS Grid Reference – SE 1382 4518 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 Brigantia (Northern England), 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, folk-lore, folklore, giants, heritage, ilkley moor, legends, Petroglyphs, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, Rombald, sacred sites, tombs, West Yorkshire, Wharfedale
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Rushy Beck Spring, Burley Moor, West Yorkshire
Healing Well: OS Grid Reference – SE 1403 4544 Getting Here From Ilkley centre, take the road up to Cow & Calf, going past the hotel and along Hangingstone Road for a half-mile until you meet some walling on the … Continue reading
Posted in Holy Wells, Yorkshire, West
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Burley-in-Wharfedale, cup-and-rings, earth mysteries, England, geomancy, healing, Holy Wells, hydromancy, Ilkley, ilkley moor, Petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, Romabld's Moor, sacred sites, water, West Yorkshire
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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, Petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, Rombald, Rombalds Moor, sacred sites, tombs, tumuli, tumulus, West Yorkshire, Wharfedale
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