Archaeological sites Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Druid's Altar
In or near Hawkswick.
Druid's Altar β archaeological in england north west.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 minβ1.5 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
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Hetton-cum-Bordley
- Postcode
- BD23 6NE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
Sources
- osm: n1917323446 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q17645612 (CC0)
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Caves Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Heights Cave
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Archaeological sites Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
old quarry workings
old quarry workings β a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Ling Top Lathe
Ling Top Lathe β a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
old lead mine shafts
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Caravan parks Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Wood Nook Caravan & Camping Park
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Mountains & hills Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Proctor High Mark
Proctor High Mark β a hill or mountain in england north west.
Where to eat & stay near Druid's Altar
Places to stay
Caravan parks Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Wood Nook Caravan & Camping Park
Wood Nook Caravan & Camping Park β a caravan park in england north west.
Caravan parks Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Wharfedale Caravan Club Site
Wharfedale Caravan Club Site β a caravan park in england north west.
Hostels Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Conistone Hostel
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Campsites Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Gordale Scar Campsite
Gordale Scar Campsite β a campsite in england north west.
Hostels Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Wharfedale Lodge
Wharfedale Lodge β a hostel in england north west.
Hostels Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Youth Hostel Association Malham
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Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Grassington House Hotel
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Restaurants Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
The Angel Inn
The Angel Inn β a restaurant in england north west.
CafΓ©s Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
The Dalesman Cafe, Tea Room and Sweet Emporium
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Historic pubs Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Elm Tree Inn
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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.