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Lilla Cross
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes
Lilla Cross submitted by kelpie on 18th Jan 2004. This seventh century cross is said to be the oldest Christian monument in the north of England, it stands on the moors by RAF Fylingdales at SE 889 987. It is said to mark the grave of Lilla, chief minister to King Edwin of Deira.
The cross stands on a ruined bowl barrow known as Lilla Howe.
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Old Wife's Neck
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Standing Stones
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes
Old Wife's Neck submitted by kelpie on 31st Aug 2004. The larger stone showing the eponymous profile.
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Ramsdale
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Standing Stones
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes
Ramsdale submitted by kelpie on 28th Sep 2002. A small circle overlooking the coast and cliffs at Ravenscar.
NZ 92057 03770
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Boiling Well (Yorkshire)
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes
Boiling Well (Yorkshire) submitted by coin on 28th Sep 2011. the well and the slabs
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Low Hawsker Cross
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes
Low Hawsker Cross submitted by kelpie on 18th Jan 2004. This cross just sneaks under the wire as being acceptable for this collection being tenth century. It sits in an allotment at NZ 92292 07510. The cross shaft is decorated with fine interlace carving on the north, east and
south sides, the west side bears a vine scroll carving. On the east and west sides are faint traces of figure
carving as well.
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Dunsley Moor Stone Row
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes
submitted by on .
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Wheeldale Stones
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Marker Stone
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes
Wheeldale 5 Standing Stone submitted by kelpie on 9th Jun 2002. NZ 79651 01226
The fifth in a series of six standing stones that line the roadside from Egton Bridge to Stape across the North York Moors
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House Crag (Howl Moor)
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes
House Crag (Howl Moor) submitted by kelpie on 9th Jun 2002. SE 81728 98194
I searched for this circle for some time in a large area strewn with stones. I believe these two stones and the two in the distance form part of the circle but I am open to correction.
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Mauley Cross
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes
Mauley Cross submitted by vagabondnma on 13th Mar 2007. Mauley Cross standing on a raised area of land by the forest road backed by a plantation.
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Old Wives' Well
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes
Old Wives' Well submitted by vagabondnma on 13th Mar 2007. A close-up of the well. The inscription (grafitti?) on the capstone is not easily visible).
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Black Howe (Rawcliffe)
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Cairn
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes
Black Howe (Rawcliffe) submitted by vagabondnma on 13th Mar 2007. The bracken covered Black Howe. I have another picture that is even less clear!
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Cawthorne Square Barrow
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes
Cawthorne Square Barrow submitted by kelpie on 7th Sep 2004. The remains of a square barrow near to Cawthorne Roman camp.
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Black Park
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes
Black Park Standing Stone submitted by kelpie on 9th Jun 2002. SE 75335 90938
A short standing stone hidden among a forestry plantation, there is some ditchwork nearby.
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St Cedd's Well
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes
St Cedd's Well submitted by kelpie on 21st Feb 2004. SE 7290 9047
St Cedd was granted land by Ethelwald and aided by his brother, Chad, built a monastery near Lastingham. This well bears his name and the stones for the housing are said to have come from Rosedale Abbey. Probably a christianised pagan well.
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St Chad's Well (Lastingham)
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes
St Chad's Well (Lastingham) submitted by kelpie on 21st Feb 2004. SE 7294 9054
This well lies in Lastingham village and commemorates St Chad who helped build the local monastery with his brother Cedd, he later became Bishop of Lichfield.
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Three Howes (Blakey)
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes
Three Howes (Blakey) submitted by kelpie on 7th Aug 2004. The easterly of the three prominent howes of the four howe site
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Nab Ridge
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes
Nab Ridge submitted by Tom_Bullock on 17th Jun 2004. Nab Ridge (Bridestones) Circle
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Harland Moor
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes
Harland Moor submitted by kelpie on 23rd Feb 2004. This circle consists of twelve edge-set boulders. It has a hollow in the centre thought to be a medieval ore-pit.
To the south lies a cairn field and a stone that I believe to be an outlier to the circle.
SE 67571 92656
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Blakey Howe (Farndale Moor)
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes
Blakey Howe (Farndale Moor) submitted by kelpie on 1st Jun 2004. This round barrow has a boundary stone on its top, possibly a reused prehistoric standing stone. It also has a bowl shaped excavation at its summit and it is said that cockfights were held here, its other name is Cockpit Hill.
SE 67859 99782
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Lletty'r Filiast
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Wales (Conwy)
Visited: Yes
Lletty'r Filiast submitted by stu on 14th Oct 2002. Near to the Grt Orme Mine, at the end of Cromlech Road.
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