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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Cat Stones

In or near Ripponden.

Free admission

Cat Stones — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Cat stones or quarry debris^, Cat Stones, Rishworth - geograph.org.uk - 1159853

Humphrey Bolton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Littleborough · 6.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Cat Stones is a archaeological located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Cat Stones is an archaeological site located in North-West England. It features ancient stone structures that offer insights into prehistoric human activity in the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.6518, -2.0052
District
Calderdale
Parish
Ripponden
Postcode
HX6 4BS
Parliamentary constituency
Calder Valley
Nearest railway station
Littleborough6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cat Stones?
Cat Stones is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode HX6 4BS), in the parish of Ripponden.
What is Cat Stones?
Cat Stones — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Cat Stones?
The nearest railway station is Littleborough, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode HX6 4BS.
Is Cat Stones a protected site?
Yes — Cat Stones is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Cat Stones free to visit?
Yes, Cat Stones is free to enter.
How do I get to Cat Stones?
The nearest railway station is Littleborough, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HX6 4BS.