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<< Our Photo Pages >> Pailer End Slade - Standing Stone (Menhir) in England in Yorkshire (West)

Submitted by DavidShepherd on Wednesday, 01 November 2006  Page Views: 4499

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Pailer End Slade
Country: England County: Yorkshire (West) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Hebden Bridge  Nearest Village: Heptonstall
Map Ref: SD96053019
Latitude: 53.768040N  Longitude: 2.061405W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
2 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4

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Pailer End Slade
Pailer End Slade submitted by DavidShepherd : Pailer End Slade. Overlooking the junction of Graining Water and Alcomden Water. Grid Ref: SD96055.30190 (Vote or comment on this photo)
Standing Stone (Menhir) in Yorkshire (West)

Dimensions: 85cm high, 70cm high, 30 cm thick.

Elevation 267 m. Declination is 8.3/-4.6 local references.

More information on these stones may be found in Dr. David Shepherd's paper Standing for What? Standing Stones in the South Pennines. This stone is referenced 3 in the article.
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