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Submitted by johndhunter on Tuesday, 24 October 2017 Page Views: 3427

Natural PlacesSite Name: Hanging Stone (Thimbleby Bank)
Country: England County: Yorkshire (North) Type: Rock Outcrop
Nearest Village: Over Stilton
Map Ref: SE4501694270
Latitude: 54.342003N Longitude: 1.309084W
Condition:

5	Perfect
4	Almost Perfect
3	Reasonable but with some damage
2	Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1	Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0	No data.
-1	Completely destroyed

4 Ambience:

5	Superb
4	Good
3	Ordinary
2	Not Good
1	Awful
0	No data.

4 Access:

5	Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4	Short walk on a footpath
3	Requiring a bit more of a walk
2	A long walk
1	In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0	No data.

3 Accuracy:

5	co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4	co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3	co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2	co-ordinates of the nearest village
1	co-ordinates of the nearest town
0	no data

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**Hanging Stone (Thimbleby Bank)** submitted by johndhunter : Hanging Stone (Thimbleby Bank) – April 2013 (Vote or comment on this photo)

It is a rocky outcrop of sandstone marked on the OS map in Thimbleby Bank Plantation, just to the north of the village of Over Stilton. There are excellent views from here looking west towards Northallerton and the Vale of Mowbray
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SE4594 : Hanging Stone and the Vale of Mowbray by Mick Garratt — by Mick Garratt
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SE4494 : The Hanging Stone by Paul Buckingham — by Paul Buckingham
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SE4494 : Another view of the Hanging Stone by T Eyre — by T Eyre
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SE4494 : Mixed vegetation on Thimbleby Bank by Bill Boaden — by Bill Boaden
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SE4494 : Hanging Stone by T Eyre — by T Eyre
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