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Tag Archives: Burley
Gray Stone, Burley, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Legendary Rock: OS Grid Reference – SE 28659 34229 Also Known as: Giant’s Stone Getting Here Originally located at SE 28449 34364, the site is now to be found halfway along Westfield Road, where it meets up with Hollis Place, … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), Cup-and-Ring Stones, Sacred Nature, Standing Stones, Yorkshire, West
Tagged animism, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, boundary stones, Burley, creation myths, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, England, english heritage, folklore, giants, Headingley, Kirkstall, Leeds, legends, megalithic, Megaliths, monoliths, myths, petroglyphs, prehistoric rock art, Standing Stones, West Yorkshire
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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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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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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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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, petroglyphs, pit-and-groove, prehistoric sites, 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, petroglyphs, pit-and-groove, prehistoric sites, Rombald, Rombalds Moor, sacred sites, West Yorkshire, Wharfedale
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Coldstone Beck Cairn (01), Burley Moor, West Yorkshire
Cairn: OS Grid Reference – SE 1421 4514 — NEW DISCOVERY Getting Here From Burley train station walk up the road, turning right as you meet the moorland road. Go on for a couple of hundred yards until you run parallel … Continue reading
Posted in Cairns, Tombs, Tumuli, Yorkshire, West
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, archaeological, Archaeology, Bronze Age, burials, Burley, Burley-in-Wharfedale, cairns, death, earth mysteries, England, Ilkley, neolithic, prehistoric sites, Rombald, Rombalds Moor, sacred sites, tombs, tumuli, tumulus, West Yorkshire, Wharfedale
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Woofa Bank (352), Burley Moor, West Yorkshire
Cup-and-Ring Stone: OS Grid Reference – SE 13611 45616 Also Known as: Carving no.183 (Hedges) Getting Here Follow the same directions as if you’re gonna visit the Idol Stone carving. From here, keep walking uphill until your reach the rocky … 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, geological, geology, Ilkley, neolithic, Petroglyphs, petroglyphs, pit-and-groove, prehistoric sites, Rombald, Rombalds Moor, sacred sites, West Yorkshire, Wharfedale
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Buried Stone, Burley Moor, West Yorkshire
Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – SE 138 452 – NEW FIND Archaeology & History One of this regions many simple cup-marked stones, this example is another that is not in the archaeological records as it was rediscovered on March … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), 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, geological, geology, Ilkley, neolithic, Petroglyphs, petroglyphs, pit-and-groove, prehistoric sites, Rombald, Rombalds Moor, sacred sites, West Yorkshire, Wharfedale
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Dyke Stone, Burley Moor, West Yorkshire
Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – SE 140 452 – NEW FIND Archaeology & History Rediscovered on Tuesday March 6, 2012, this medium-sized rounded (female) rock has somehow evaded all previous archaeological evaluations. It is one of at least five … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), 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, petroglyphs, pit-and-groove, prehistoric sites, Rombald, Rombalds Moor, sacred sites, West Yorkshire, Wharfedale
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