Long Ridging Boulder Pits
Long Ridging Boulder Pits is a locality in Burley, Bradford, England. Long Ridging Boulder Pits is situated nearby to the locality Bee Stone, as well as near Hawksworth Shaw.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cairn known as the Great Skirtful of Stones and Grubstones.
Cairn known as the Great Skirtful of Stones
Archaeological site
Photo: Milestone Society, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cairn known as the Great Skirtful of Stones is an archaeological site.
Grubstones
Archaeological site
Photo: David Spencer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Grubstones is a stone circle on Burley Moor in West Yorkshire, England. It is believed to be either an embanked stone circle or a ring cairn.
Burley-in-Wharfedale railway station
Railway station
Photo: AlbertW, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Burley-in-Wharfedale railway station serves the village of Burley in Wharfedale in West Yorkshire, England, in the City of Bradford. The station lies on the Wharfedale Line between Ilkley and Leeds/Bradford Forster Square. Burley-in-Wharfedale railway station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Long Ridging Boulder Pits.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burley Woodhead and Hawksworth.
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.
Hawksworth
Village
Photo: Joe Regan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hawksworth is a village 1 mile west of the town of Guiseley, in the Leeds district, in West Yorkshire, England. It is located to the south of Menston and north of Baildon. Hawksworth is situated 1½ miles southeast of Long Ridging Boulder Pits.
Burley in Wharfedale
Village
Photo: John Sparshatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burley in Wharfedale is a village and civil parish within the City of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England, in the Wharfedale valley. In 2011, it had a population of 7,041. Burley in Wharfedale is situated 2 miles northeast of Long Ridging Boulder Pits.
Long Ridging Boulder Pits
- Type: Locality
- Categories: quarry and historic site
- Location: Burley, Bradford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.88853° or 53° 53′ 19″ northLongitude
-1.777° or 1° 46′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C5WV6QF+C5OpenStreetMap ID
node 773488090OpenStreetMap feature
historic=quarryOpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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