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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Druid's Altar

In or near Hawkswick.

Druid's Altar β€” archaeological in england north west.

Almost the end of Malham Moor Lane - geograph.org.uk - 2937057

John Slater β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h

About

Druid's Altar is a archaeological located in england north west. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Malham-Arncliffe SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Druid's Altar is an archaeological site located in North-West England. It features ancient stone formations believed to have been used for ritualistic purposes. The site offers insight into prehistoric practices and the cultural significance of the area. Visitors can explore the remnants of this historical landmark set amidst the natural landscape.

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Coordinates
54.0833, -2.0788
Parish
Hetton-cum-Bordley
Postcode
BD23 6NE
Parliamentary constituency
Skipton and Ripon

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Druid's Altar?
Druid's Altar is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 6NE), in the parish of Hetton-cum-Bordley.
What is Druid's Altar?
Druid's Altar β€” archaeological in england north west.
How do I get to Druid's Altar?
Drivers can use postcode BD23 6NE.
Is Druid's Altar a protected site?
Yes β€” Druid's Altar is part of the Malham-Arncliffe SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Druid's Altar?
Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 6NE. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency.