Cat Stones
Cat Stones is an archaeological site in Ripponden, Calderdale, England. Cat Stones is situated nearby to Green Withens Moss, as well as near the peak Dog Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Baitings Reservoir and Ryburn Reservoir.
Baitings Reservoir
Reservoir
Baitings Reservoir is a large water supply reservoir operated by Yorkshire Water close to Ripponden in the West Yorkshire Pennines, England. It lies in the valley of the River Ryburn, is the higher of two reservoirs built to supply Wakefield with water and was completed in 1956.
Ryburn Reservoir
Reservoir
Ryburn Reservoir is a supply reservoir operated by Yorkshire Water close to Ripponden in the Yorkshire Pennines, England. It lies in the valley of the River Ryburn and is the lower of two reservoirs built in the valley to supply Wakefield with water and was completed in 1933. Ryburn Reservoir is situated 1½ miles northeast of Cat Stones.
Blackstone Edge
Peak
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackstone Edge is a gritstone escarpment at 472 metres above sea level in the Pennine hills surrounded by moorland on the boundary between Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire in England. Blackstone Edge is situated 1½ miles west of Cat Stones.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rishworth and Ripponden.
Rishworth
Hamlet
Rishworth is a village in the civil parish of Ripponden, in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, it has a small church, farms and schools, including Rishworth School. Rishworth is situated 2½ miles east of Cat Stones.
Ripponden
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ripponden is a village and civil parish on the River Ryburn near Halifax in West Yorkshire, England. Historically it was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. Ripponden is situated 3 miles northeast of Cat Stones.
Littleborough
Town
Photo: Kram4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rochdale is a town in Greater Manchester in the North West of England. Its Victorian era town hall is widely recognized as being one of the finest municipal buildings in the country. Littleborough is situated 3½ miles west of Cat Stones.
Cat Stones
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ripponden, Calderdale, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.65177° or 53° 39′ 6″ northLongitude
-2.00516° or 2° 0′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C5VMX2V+PWOpenStreetMap ID
node 533448219OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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