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Holy Well, Baildon, West Yorkshire
Holy Well (destroyed): OS Grid Reference – SE 1609 3961 Archaeology & History This site is all but unknown to the great majority of folk in Baildon, and even some of the local historians have let it slip from their … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), Holy Wells, Yorkshire, West
Tagged Airedale, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Baildon, black dogs, England, english heritage, folklore, ghosts, hauntings, healing wells, Holy Wells, medieval history, sacred sites, shipley, traditions, water, West Yorkshire
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Sweet Willy Well, Wrose, Shipley, West Yorkshire
Healing Well: OS Grid Reference – SE 16561 36440 Also Known as: Lin Well Silver Stream Sugar Stream Getting Here Whether you’re coming here from Wrose or Eccleshill, go along Wrose Road and turn down Livingstone Road at the traffic … Continue reading
Northcliffe Woods, Shipley, West Yorkshire
Cup-and-Ring Stone: OS Grid Reference – SE 13642 36608 Getting Here Takes a bit of finding this one, and isn’t that impressive, so is probably only of value to the real enthusiasts. From Shipley, head up to Northcliffe and take … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), Cup-and-Ring Stones, Yorkshire, West
Tagged Airedale, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bradford, Bronze Age, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, England, neolithic, Petroglyphs, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, shipley, West Yorkshire
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Bowling Green Stone, Shipley, West Yorkshire
Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – SE 14505 37525 Also Known as: Carving no.8 (Boughey & Vickerman) Getting Here From Shipley town centre open market, take the Kirkgate road up to Saltaire, past the old town hall. On the other … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), Cup-and-Ring Stones, Yorkshire, West
Tagged Airedale, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, carved stones, carvings, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, heritage, history, neolithic remains, Petroglyphs, petroglyphs, prehistoric rock art, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, shipley, West Yorkshire
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Buck Woods Carving (03), Thackley, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Cup-and-Ring Stone: OS Grid Reference – SE 1745 3921 Getting Here Follow the same directions as if you’re visiting the largest and most ornate of the Buck Woods carvings. From here, about 10 yards ahead of you, roughly north, you’ll see … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), Cup-and-Ring Stones, Yorkshire, West
Tagged Airedale, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bradford, Bronze Age, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, England, Esholt, heritage, Idle, neolithic, Petroglyphs, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, shipley, Thackley, West Yorkshire
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Buck Woods Carving (04), Thackley, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – SE 1745 3921 Getting Here Follow the same directions as if you’re visiting the largest and most ornate of the Buck Woods carvings. From here, walk 10 yards to the Buck Woods 3 carving, … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), Cup-and-Ring Stones, Yorkshire, West
Tagged Airedale, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bradford, Bronze Age, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, England, Esholt, heritage, Idle, neolithic, Petroglyphs, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, shipley, Thackley, West Yorkshire
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Buck Woods Carving (02), Thackley, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – SE 1747 3921 Getting Here Follow the same directions as if you’re visiting the largest and most ornate of the Buck Woods carvings. Once there, notice the green field on the other side of … Continue reading
Posted in Brigantia (Northern England), Cup-and-Ring Stones, Yorkshire, West
Tagged Airedale, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bradford, Bronze Age, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, England, Esholt, heritage, Idle, neolithic, Petroglyphs, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, shipley, Thackley, West Yorkshire
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Buck Woods Carving (05), Thackley, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – SE 1754 3929 Getting Here From Thackley corner, take the Esholt road down Ainsbury Avenue. Walk past the Thackley football ground and another 50 yards on, to your left, there’s a field. Cross this and go through … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Yorkshire, West
Tagged Airedale, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bradford, Bronze Age, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, Esholt, Idle, neolithic, Petroglyphs, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, shipley, Thackley, West Yorkshire
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Buck Woods Carving (01), Thackley, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – SE 1745 3921 Getting Here From Thackley corner, take the Esholt road down Ainsbury Avenue. After a couple of hundred yards, note the metal gateways into the woods. Go through here, following the main path, until … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Yorkshire, West
Tagged Airedale, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bradford, Bronze Age, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, England, Esholt, heritage, Idle, neolithic, Petroglyphs, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, shipley, Thackley, West Yorkshire
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Crutch Well, Baildon, West Yorkshire
Healing Well: OS Grid Reference – SE 14678 38688 Getting Here Whether you’re coming here from either Baildon, or Shipley, head for the Cricketer’s Arms on Green Road (ask a local). About 50 yards uphill from the pub, on the … Continue reading
Posted in Holy Wells, Yorkshire, West
Tagged Airedale, antiquarian, antiquities, archaeological, Archaeology, Baildon, Bradford, cup-and-ring, cup-markings, earth mysteries, healing, Holy Wells, petroglyphs, sacred sites, Saltaire, shipley, water, West Yorkshire
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