Tag Archives: Cleveland

Brandy Well, Carlton, North Yorkshire

Posted on June 17, 2018 by

Holy Well (lost):  OS Grid Reference – NZ 52 03? Archaeology & History Not marked on any map of the area (that I can find), this little-known possible holy well is described just once in one of Mr Blakeborough’s (1912) … Continue reading →

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Cow Keeper’s Field (1), Boulby, Easington, North Yorkshire

Posted on October 3, 2017 by

Cup-Marked Stone:  OS Grid Reference – NZ 7540 1922 Also Known as: BOU-5 (Brown & Chappell) Archaeology & History Inside the once prominent prehistoric tomb on the Cow Keeper’s Field, the northern antiquarians William Hornsby and John Laverick (1920) came across … Continue reading →

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Cow Keeper’s Field (2), Boulby, Easington, North Yorkshire

Posted on October 3, 2017 by

Cup-and-Ring Stone:  OS Grid Reference – NZ 7540 1922 Also Known as: BOU-5 (Brown & Chappell) Archaeology & History Inside the once prominent prehistoric tumulus on the Cow Keeper’s Field (now destroyed), the northern antiquarians William Hornsby and John Laverick (1920) … Continue reading →

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Cow Keepers Field, Boulby, Easington, North Yorkshire

Posted on October 3, 2017 by

Tumulus (destroyed):  OS Grid Reference – NZ 7540 1922 Also Known as: Boulby Barns Archaeology & History This prehistoric tomb was one in a cluster of tumuli in the Boulby district, uncovered by the northern antiquarians, William Hornsby and John Laverick … Continue reading →

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The Falls (1), Boulby, Easington, North Yorkshire

Posted on October 2, 2017 by

Cairn:  OS Grid Reference – NZ 74954 19429 Also Known as: Rockcliff Beacon Archaeology & History Occupying a prominent position above the ever-closer North Sea, upon which an old beacon was subsequently placed, this denuded prehistoric tomb was first surveyed by … Continue reading →

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Nanny Howe, Kildale, North Yorkshire

Posted on October 11, 2010 by

Tumulus:  OS Grid Reference – NZ 599 103 Archaeology & History The Nanny Howe burial mound was one of a group of at least three tumuli that could be found on what is now the wooded hilltop of Coate Moor, … Continue reading →

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Brotton Howe, Brotton, Cleveland, North Yorkshire

Posted on August 15, 2008 by

Cairn (destroyed):  OS Grid Reference – NZ 6950 1886 Archaeology & History Another old site that has sadly succumbed to that bollox called ‘progress’! It’s in the North Yorkshire region some halfwits have taken to calling Cleveland — but which a … Continue reading →

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