#almscliffe

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Staniston Hill, Stainburn, North Yorkshire

Staniston Hill, Stainburn, North Yorkshire

Standing Stone (lost):  OS Grid Reference – SE 2522 5010

Archaeology & History

Staniston Hill on 1851 map

This long-lost standing stone gave its name to the small hill between the geological giants of Little Almscliffe and Almscliffe Crags, ‘Staniston Hill.’  Described as early as the 13th century in the Cartulary of Fountains Abbeyas ‘Standandestan’, its precise whereabouts is unknown—but it’s…

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Wet & windy day at the Cliff resulted in minimal fun. Damn you miserable British weather!

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Almscliffe