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Tag Archives: Grassington
Fancarl Top, Appletreewick, North Yorkshire
Stone Circle: OS Grid Reference – SE 06432 63048 Also Known as: Appletreewick Stone Circle Getting Here Along the B6265 road between Grassington and Pateley bridge, heading east, past the hamlet of Hebden, a mile or so on where the road … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), Stone Circles, Yorkshire, North
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Appletreewick, Archaeology, Bronze Age, England, english heritage, Grassington, Hartlington, Hebden, megalithic, Megaliths, neolithic, North Yorkshire, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Skyreholme, Stone Circles
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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 Brigantia (Northern England), Standing Stones, Yorkshire, North
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bordley, Bronze Age, cairns, Conistone, earth mysteries, english heritage, folklore, Grassington, heritage, Kilnsey, leys, Malham, megalithic, Megaliths, monoliths, neolithic, North Yorkshire, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Standing Stones, Threshfield, Wharfedale
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Nussey Green (404), Appletreewick, North Yorkshire
Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – SE 0739 6254 Getting Here Park at Stump Cross Caverns on the B6265 road, then walk down the road for 200 yards till you reach the track on your left running over the fields … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Yorkshire, North
Tagged antiquities, Appletreewick, Archaeology, Bronze Age, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, folk-lore, folklore, ghosts, Grassington, legends, neolithic, North Yorkshire, Petroglyphs, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Skyreholme, Wharfedale
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Burhill Kiln Allotment (415), Appletreewick, North Yorkshire
Cup-and-Ring Stone: OS Grid Reference – SE 07792 61829 Also Known as: Carving no.415 (Boughey & Vickerman) Getting Here Probably the easiest way is to park up at Stump Cross Caverns on the B6265 road, then walk down the road … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Yorkshire, North
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Appletreewick, Archaeology, Bronze Age, carved stones, carvings, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, England, Grassington, heritage, history, neolithic, North Yorkshire, Petroglyphs, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Skyreholme
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Burnett’s Ridge (421), Appletreewick, North Yorkshire
Cup-and-Ring Stone: OS Grid Reference – SE 08103 61500 Also Known as: Carving no.421 (Boughey & Vickerman) Getting Here One way is to go east through Appletreewick village up to and through Skyreholme (making sure you bear right at the … Continue reading
Yarnbury Henge, Grassington, North Yorkshire
Henge: OS Grid Reference – SE 01405 65413 Getting Here In Grassington, go up the main street and keep going uphill, out of town. You’re on Moor Road now and it keeps going northeast for about a mile, where the … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), Henges, Yorkshire, North
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, earth mysteries, Earthworks, enclosures, England, english heritage, geomancy, Grassington, Hebden, henge monuments, Henges, neolithic, North Yorkshire, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, settlements, Wharfedale
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High Close Pasture, Grassington, North Yorkshire
Settlement: OS Grid Reference – SE 003 652 Also known as: The Circus Druid’s Altar Druid’s Circle Getting Here Easy enough to locate. In Grassington go up the main street a coupla hundred yards, turning left up past the small … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), Settlement/Enclosures, Yorkshire, North
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, druids, earth mysteries, enclosure, english heritage, Grassington, hut circles, Iron Age, lynchets, North Yorkshire, prehistoric sites, Romano-British, settlements, walling, Wharfedale
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Hammond Close, Threshfield, North Yorkshire
Settlement / Enclosure: OS Grid Reference – SD 9517 6488 Getting Here Follow the same directions to reach the Bordley ‘circle’ (it’s actually a much denuded burial site). Look up the hill (south) at the limestone escarpments above you, walk … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), Settlement/Enclosures, Yorkshire, North
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bordley, enclosures, England, english heritage, Grassington, Iron Age, Kilnsey, Malham, North Yorkshire, prehistoric sites, Romano-British, settlements, Skirethorns, Threshfield, walling
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Dumpit Hill Enclosure, Hebden, North Yorkshire
Enclosure / Settlement: OS Grid Reference – SE 02884 64062 — NEW FIND Getting Here Follow the same directions to get to the Dumpit Hill A stone circle; but instead when you get to the point where you need to … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), Settlement/Enclosures, Yorkshire, North
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Appletreewick, Archaeology, Bronze Age, earth mysteries, enclosures, England, english heritage, Grassington, Hebden, heritage, Iron Age, Megaliths, neolithic, North Yorkshire, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, settlements, Standing Stones
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Dumpit Hill B, Hebden, Grassington, North Yorkshire
Stone Circle: OS Grid Reference – SE 0307 6406 Getting Here Follow the directions to reach the Dumpit Hill A circle. From here walk about 100 yards ENE till you see an arc of small upright stones. If the heather’s … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), Stone Circles, Yorkshire, North
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Appletreewick, Archaeology, Bronze Age, burial, cairns, death, England, english heritage, Grassington, Hebden, megalithic, Megaliths, moorland, neolithic, North Yorkshire, prehistoric sites, ring cairn, sacred sites, Stone Circles
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