Idol Stone
Idol Stone is an archaeological site in Ilkley, Bradford, England. Idol Stone is situated nearby to the stone Idol Rock, as well as near Green Crag Slack.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Twelve Apostles and Cow and Calf.
Twelve Apostles
Archaeological site
Photo: Adam Guy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Twelve Apostles is a stone circle near Ilkley and Burley in Wharfedale in West Yorkshire, England. Twelve Apostles is situated 3,600 feet southwest of Idol Stone.
Cow and Calf
Photo: Snapshots Of The Past, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cow and Calf is situated 2,800 feet north of Idol Stone.
Ilkley Moor
Heath
Photo: TJBlackwell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ilkley Moor is part of Rombalds Moor, the moorland between Ilkley and Keighley in West Yorkshire, England. The moor, which rises to 402 m above sea level, is the inspiration for the Yorkshire "county anthem" On Ilkla Moor Baht 'at. Ilkley Moor is situated 1¼ miles west of Idol Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ben Rhydding and Burley Woodhead.
Ben Rhydding
Suburb
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ben Rhydding is a village in the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. It is part of the Ilkley urban area and civil parish. The village is situated on a north-facing valley side beneath the Cow and Calf rocks and above and to the south of the River Wharfe.
Burley Woodhead
Hamlet
Photo: David Spencer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burley Woodhead is a hamlet in the City of Bradford, in West Yorkshire, England. The hamlet is 1 mile to the south-west of Burley in Wharfedale and is approximately 3 miles from the spa town of Ilkley. Burley Woodhead is situated 1½ miles southeast of Idol Stone.
Denton
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Denton is a hamlet and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. At the 2011 Census the population of this civil parish was less than 100. Denton is situated 2 miles north of Idol Stone.
Idol Stone
- Type: Rock
- Categories: archaeological site, historic site, and landform
- Location: Ilkley, Bradford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.90949° or 53° 54′ 34″ northLongitude
-1.79953° or 1° 47′ 58″ westOpen location code
9C5WW652+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
node 747747867OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
natural=rock
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