Rocking Stone

Rocking Stone is in Barden, Craven District, England. Rocking Stone is situated nearby to Barden Fell, as well as near the spring Agill Head Well.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Simon’s Seat and Parcevall Hall Gardens.

Simon’s Seat

Peak

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Simon's Seat is a peak in the Yorkshire Dales in northern England. It is a prominent outcrop of millstone grit on the eastern side of Wharfedale. Although only 485 metres high, the extensive views from the summit make it a popular destination for walkers.

Parcevall Hall Gardens

Photo: John S Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Parcevall Hall, also known as Parceval Hall, and its gardens are located at Skyreholme near Appletreewick village, Wharfedale, North Yorkshire, England. Parcevall Hall Gardens is situated 2 miles northwest of Rocking Stone.

The Strid

Waterfall

The River Wharfe is a river in Yorkshire, England originating within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. For much of its middle course it is the county boundary between West Yorkshire and North Yorkshire. The Strid is situated 1½ miles southwest of Rocking Stone.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skyreholme and Drebley.

Skyreholme

Village

Skyreholme is a hamlet in Wharfedale in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England. It lies 1-mile east of Appletreewick, in the small side valleys formed by Skyreholme Beck and Blands Beck, which meet in the hamlet to form Fir Beck, a short tributary…

Drebley

Hamlet

Photo: P Gaskell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Drebley is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles west of Rocking Stone.

Appletreewick

Village

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Appletreewick is a village and civil parish in the district and county of North Yorkshire, England, 7 miles north-east of Skipton. Appletreewick is in Wharfedale in the Yorkshire Dales, a popular place for visitors, especially in the summer months, on the banks of the River Wharfe. Appletreewick is situated 2 miles northwest of Rocking Stone.

Rocking Stone

Type: Rock
Category: landform
Location: Barden, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.02246° or 54° 1′ 21″ north

Longitude

-1.87838° or 1° 52′ 42″ west

Open location code

9C6W24CC+XJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6761554595

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=rock

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