Stone circles · Yorkshire & the Humber
Slack Bottom Standing Stone
In or near Oxenhope.
Slack Bottom Standing Stone — a stone circle in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
John Topping — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hebden Bridge · 2.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Slack Bottom Standing Stone is a stone circle 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
Slack Bottom Standing Stone is a stone-circle located in North-West England. This prehistoric monument is notable for its ancient origins and is part of the region's rich archaeological heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 53.7556, -2.0262
- District
- Calderdale
- Parish
- Heptonstall
- Postcode
- HX7 7EY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Calder Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Hebden Bridge — 2.3 km
Sources
- osm: node/709060597 (ODbL)
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Heptonstall
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Slack Bottom Standing Stone?
- Slack Bottom Standing Stone is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode HX7 7EY), in the parish of Heptonstall.
- What is Slack Bottom Standing Stone?
- Slack Bottom Standing Stone — a stone circle in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Slack Bottom Standing Stone?
- The nearest railway station is Hebden Bridge, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode HX7 7EY.
- Is Slack Bottom Standing Stone a protected site?
- Yes — Slack Bottom Standing Stone is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Slack Bottom Standing Stone free to visit?
- Yes, Slack Bottom Standing Stone is free to enter.
- How do I get to Slack Bottom Standing Stone?
- The nearest railway station is Hebden Bridge, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HX7 7EY.