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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber

Old Wife's Neck standing stones

In or near Sneaton.

Free admission

Old Wife's Neck standing stones — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Old Wife's Neck - geograph.org.uk - 3694559

Michael Graham — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Goathland · 6.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Old Wife's Neck standing stones is a memorial located in england-yorkshire, 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: North York Moors SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Old Wife's Neck standing stones are located in Yorkshire. This memorial consists of ancient stones, notable for their historical significance and prehistoric origins.

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

Coordinates
54.4068, -0.6139
Parish
Sneaton
Postcode
YO22 5JE
Parliamentary constituency
Scarborough and Whitby
Nearest railway station
Goathland6.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Old Wife's Neck standing stones?
Old Wife's Neck standing stones is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO22 5JE), in the parish of Sneaton.
What is Old Wife's Neck standing stones?
Old Wife's Neck standing stones — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Old Wife's Neck standing stones?
The nearest railway station is Goathland, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO22 5JE.
Is Old Wife's Neck standing stones a protected site?
Yes — Old Wife's Neck standing stones is part of the North York Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Old Wife's Neck standing stones free to visit?
Yes, Old Wife's Neck standing stones is free to enter.
How do I get to Old Wife's Neck standing stones?
The nearest railway station is Goathland, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO22 5JE.