Rocking Stone
Rocking Stone is a stone in Bordley, Craven District, England. Rocking Stone is situated nearby to the heath Proctor Allotment, as well as near Cow Gill Cote High Mark.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Malham Tarn and Gordale Scar.
Malham Tarn
Lake
Photo: Dbenbenn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Malham Tarn is a glacial lake near the village of Malham in the Yorkshire Dales, England. The lake is one of only eight upland alkaline lakes in Europe. Malham Tarn is situated 2½ miles west of Rocking Stone.
Gordale Scar
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gordale Scar is a limestone ravine 1 mile north-east of Malham, North Yorkshire, England. It contains two waterfalls and has overhanging limestone cliffs over 330 feet high. Gordale Scar is situated 2½ miles south of Rocking Stone.
Druid’s Altar four poster stone circle
Archaeological site
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Druid’s Altar four poster stone circle is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Rocking Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arncliffe and Kilnsey.
Arncliffe
Village
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Arncliffe is a small village and civil parish in Littondale, one of the Yorkshire Dales in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Littondale is a small valley beside Upper Wharfedale, 3 miles beyond Kilnsey and its famous crag. Arncliffe is situated 2½ miles north of Rocking Stone.
Kilnsey
Village
Kilnsey is a small village in Wharfedale, North Yorkshire, England. It lies on the B6160 road, between the villages of Grassington and Kettlewell, near Arncliffe and just across the River Wharfe from Conistone. Kilnsey is situated 3 miles east of Rocking Stone.
Malham Cove
Locality
Photo: Andy Jamieson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Malham Cove is a large curved limestone formation 0.6 miles north of the village of Malham, North Yorkshire, England. It was formed by a waterfall carrying meltwater from glaciers at the end of the last Ice Age more than 12,000 years ago. Malham Cove is situated 3 miles southwest of Rocking Stone.
Rocking Stone
- Type: Stone
- Category: landform
- Location: Bordley, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.10401° or 54° 6′ 14″ northLongitude
-2.11028° or 2° 6′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C6V4V3Q+JVOpenStreetMap ID
node 4883872941OpenStreetMap feature
natural=stone
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