Standing Stone Hill

Standing Stone / Menhir
SD950303

Nearest town:

Hebden Bridge (5km ESE)

OS reference:

SD950303

OS sheet:

103

Latitude:

53° 46' 7.35 N

Longitude:

2° 4' 33.12 W

Added to TMA by

chris s

Images (3)
Fieldnotes (1)

Images

Image of Standing Stone Hill by MerryWizard77

Stone on Standing Stone Hill, Colden in snowy weather last winter

Image credit: Ben Lovegrove

MerryWizard77 Oct 12, 2024

Image of Standing Stone Hill by David Raven

Another of the stones on Standing Stone hill!

Image credit: David Raven

David Raven Jun 7, 2004

Image of Standing Stone Hill by David Raven

One of the 3 stones on Standing Stone hill.

Image credit: David Raven

David Raven Jun 7, 2004

Articles

Standing Stone Hill

Standing Stone / Menhir

chris s May 2, 2002

I’m pretty confident I’ve found this one............as corroborated against the 1851 OS map for the area, the stump of what appears to have been a square cut menhir stands in situ at this bleak moorland hill........

Sites within 20km of Standing Stone Hill

Sutcliffe Rough Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 2.43km NNW

4
Hippins Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.35km SE

1
Walshaw Dean

Stone Circle • 3.53km NNE

14

2

3

1
Great Bride Stones

Natural Rock Feature • 3.93km SSW

11

1

5
Bent Head

Cup Marked Stone • 4.51km SSE

3

1

1
Cant Clough

Ring Cairn • 4.67km W

2
Dove Stones

Natural Rock Feature • 4.68km NW

3
Blackheath Circle

Enclosure • 4.84km S

1
Blackheath Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 5.04km S
Delf Hill

Stone Circle • 5.95km W

11

4
Hellclough

Stone Circle • 6.11km WNW

8

3
Extwistle Moor

Stone Circle • 6.17km WNW

3

2
Ell Clough

Ring Cairn • 6.18km WNW

4

1
Hambledon Pasture

Round Barrow(s) • 6.31km W

10

3
Pike Lowe

Cairn(s) • 6.78km WNW

1

1
Burwains Camp

Enclosure • 6.84km WNW

7

3
Midgley Moor Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 6.85km E

2

2
Mosley Height

Stone Circle • 6.88km WSW

3

1

4

3
Ring Stones

Ring Cairn • 6.92km W

5

3
Twist Castle & Barrow

Artificial Mound • 6.96km W

4

2
Worsthorne Hill

Stone Circle • 6.98km W

4

5
Wicken Hill

Enclosure • 7km E

1

1
Robin Hood’s Penny Stone

Natural Rock Feature • 7.04km E

3

2

1
The Stones

Standing Stones • 7.05km SSW

13
Miller’s Grave

Burial Chamber • 7.13km E

3

1

1
Beadle Hill

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 7.22km W

1
Stump Cross

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.28km WSW

3

3
Round Hill

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 7.39km W

2

1
Churn Milk Joan

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.39km E

3

5

1
Cliviger Law

Cairn(s) • 7.77km WSW

3

1
Silver Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 7.83km NNE

1
Burwain’s Farm

Stone Circle • 8.27km WNW
Rocking Stone, Warley Moor

Natural Rock Feature • 8.27km E

1
Ring Stones Hill

Stone Circle • 8.62km WNW

1
Two Lads (Withens Moor)

Cairn(s) • 8.86km SE

3
Higher House Moor Monolith

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.11km SE

1
Wycoller Hall

Cup Marked Stone • 9.17km NNW

5
Turley Holes Moor Standing Stones

Standing Stones • 9.69km SE

2

1
Castercliff Camp

Hillfort • 10.43km WNW

12

2

2

2
Castlestead Ring

Enclosure • 11.8km ENE

1

1

1
Hitching Stone (Keighley Moor)

Natural Rock Feature • 11.97km NNE

3

1
Winter Hill Stone

Cup Marked Stone • 12.14km NNE

1
Catstones Ring

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 14.11km ENE

1

1
Harden Moor

Stone Circle • 14.91km ENE

3
Beacon Hill Round Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 14.93km ESE

1
Ringstone Edge Mounds

Round Barrow(s) • 15.15km ESE

3
Ringstone Edge Cairn Circle

Cairn circle • 15.21km ESE

2

1

6

2
Ringstone Edge Moor

15.21km ESE

2

1
Bleara Lowe

Round Cairn • 15.27km NNW

4

1
Upwood Hall

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 15.52km NE

1
Little Hameldon

Long Barrow • 15.58km WSW

11

1
Fairy Stone (Cottingley)

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 16.68km ENE

7

1

2
Rectory Allotment

Ring Cairn • 17.41km NNW

4

2
Black Hill

Long Barrow • 18.16km NNE

5

2
Low Bradley Moor

Cairn(s) • 18.25km NNE

4

1
Pendle Hill

Sacred Hill • 18.29km WNW

4

1

6

1
Rivock Edge

18.88km NE

11

1

2
Rocking Stone Hill (Golcar)

Rocking Stone • 18.9km ESE

1

1
Thirteen Stones Hill

Stone Circle • 19.29km WSW

5

1

3
Bradup

Stone Circle • 19.4km NE

6

1

6

1