Backstone Circle
Backstone Circle is an archaeological site in Ilkley, Bradford, England. Backstone Circle is situated near the ruins Enclosure: Iron Age Ruin, as well as near the garden Stanza Stones Poetry Seat.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Ilkley Moor and Twelve Apostles.
Ilkley Moor
Heath
Ilkley Moor is part of Rombalds Moor, the moorland… Ilkley Moor is situated 4,200 feet west of Backstone Circle.
Twelve Apostles
Archaeological site
The Twelve Apostles is a stone circle near Ilkley and… Twelve Apostles is situated 3,500 feet south of Backstone Circle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ben Rhydding and Middleton-on-Wharfe.
Middleton-on-Wharfe
Village
Middleton is a hamlet and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Middleton-on-Wharfe is situated 2 miles north of Backstone Circle.
Burley Woodhead
Hamlet
Burley Woodhead is a hamlet in the City of Bradford, in West Yorkshire, England. Burley Woodhead is situated 2 miles southeast of Backstone Circle.
Backstone Circle
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ilkley, Bradford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.91127° or 53° 54′ 41″ north
Longitude
-1.80963° or 1° 48′ 35″ west
Open location code
9C5WW56R+G4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Enclosure: Iron Age Ruin and Stanza Stones Poetry Seat.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Haystack Rock and Idol Stone.
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