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Heygate Stone, Baildon, West Yorkshire

Cup-and-Ring Stone:  OS Grid Reference – SE 15942 40187 Archaeology & History This excellent cup-and-ring marked petroglyph was found fortuitously in September 2001 by the land-owner at Near Hey Gate field to the northeast of Baildon village.  He was clearing … Continue reading

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Cloven Hoof Well, Shipley Glen, West Yorkshire

Sacred Well:  OS Grid Reference – SE 12839 39331 Also Known as: Raygate Well Getting Here On the roadside at Shipley Glen, from Brackenhall Circle walk up for about 250 yards, where you’ll notice the land dips as it drops … Continue reading

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Baildon Moor Carving (130), West Yorkshire

Cup-Marked Stone:  OS Grid Reference – SE 13077 40097 Also Known as: Carving no.11 (Hedges) Central Design Stone Getting Here Take the directions to find the Glovershaw Quarry carving, or the Baildon Moor 126 carving and the newly-found Toad Stones … Continue reading

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Toad Stones, Baildon Moor, West Yorkshire

Ring Cairn:  OS Grid Reference – SE 1305 4004 Getting Here From the double-ring that is the Brackenhall Circle at Shipley Glen, go up the road towards the hills and seek out the cup-marked Glovershaw Quarry Stone.  Shortly before this, … Continue reading

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Baildon Moor Carving (169), West Yorkshire

Cup-and-Ring Stone:  OS Grid Reference – SE 13838 40138 Getting Here From Shipley Glen, walk up to the Dobrudden caravan park on the western side pof Baildon Hill and then in the long grasses immediately north of here, on the … Continue reading

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Glovershaw Quarry Stone, Baildon Moor, West Yorkshire

Cup-Marked Stone:  OS Grid Reference – SE 13044 40093 Also Known as: Carving BM5 (Hedges) Carving no.122 (Boughey & Vickerman) Getting Here Follow the same directions as those to reach the small Central Design Stone up past the top-end of … Continue reading

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Baildon Moor (126), West Yorkshire

Cup-Marked Stone:  OS Grid Reference – SE 13066 40095 Also Known as: Carving no.9 (Hedges) Central Design Stone Getting Here From the old Glen House pub, walk up the road onto ‘Shipley Glen’ as all locals call the place.  Go … Continue reading

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Baildon Moor carving 160, West Yorkshire

Cup-Marked Stone:  OS Grid Reference – SE 13787 40274 Also Known as: Carving no.33 (Hedges) Getting Here Best way to find this is to get up to the Dobrudden caravan site on the edge of Baildon Hill, near the cinder-dump, … Continue reading

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Brackenhall Circle, Baildon Moor, West Yorkshire

Enclosure:  OS Grid Reference – SE 1305 3908 Also Known as: Brackenhall Ring Catstones Ring Soldier’s Trench Getting Here To get here, ask all and sundry where Shipley Glen is and, once there, head to the Brackenhall Countryside Centre. It’s … Continue reading

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Baildon Moor Carving 171, West Yorkshire

Cup-Marked Stone:  OS Grid Reference – SE 13842 40268 Also Known as: Carving no.37 (Hedges) Getting Here Upon the heights of Baildon Hill, get to the Dobrudden Farm caravan site. 100 yards up the track leading from it (north), go … Continue reading

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