Backstone Circle

Backstone Circle is an archaeological site in , , . Backstone Circle is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near the garden .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ilkley Moor and Twelve Apostles.

Heath
Photo: TJBlackwell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is part of , the moorland between and in , . The moor, which rises to 402 m above sea level, is the inspiration for the "county anthem" On Ilkla Moor Baht 'at. is situated 4,200 feet west of Backstone Circle.

Archaeological site
Photo: Adam Guy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a stone circle near and in , England. is situated 3,500 feet south of Backstone Circle.

Photo: Snapshots Of The Past, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2,600 feet northeast of Backstone Circle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ben Rhydding and Middleton-on-Wharfe.

Suburb
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the City of Bradford, , England. It is part of the urban area and civil parish. The village is situated on a north-facing valley side beneath the and above and to the south of the .

Village
Photo: David Spencer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Middleton is a hamlet and civil parish in the county of , England. It is on the border with and 1 mile north of the town centre of , West Yorkshire and is continuous with the Middleton suburb of the town. is situated 2 miles north of Backstone Circle.

Hamlet
Photo: David Spencer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in the City of Bradford, in , England. The hamlet is 1 mile to the south-west of and is approximately 3 miles from the of . is situated 2 miles southeast of Backstone Circle.

Backstone Circle

Latitude
53.91127° or 53° 54′ 41″ north
Longitude
-1.80963° or 1° 48′ 35″ west
Open location code
9C5WW56R+G4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4147851990
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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