skip to main content
The Association of British Counties

Gazetteer of
British Place Names

The definitive reference source to the United Kingdom. Explore over 300,000 places.

 Menu  Menu

Swastika Stone, Yorkshire

The Swastika Stone is a carved gritstone outcrop, situated north of the path from Ilkley to Woodhouse Crag in Yorkshire, in the West Riding. The carving consists of a curvilinear carved figure of Swastika shape with ten cups fitted into the five curved arms, and eight other cups on the east side. It is within the council area of Bradford.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1012014.

Place Type: Prehistoric Monument
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: West Riding
Lat, Long: 53.919082,-1.856061
Grid Reference: SE 0955 4700
Civil Parish: Ilkley CP
Council Area: Bradford CA
Strategic Authority Area: West Yorkshire SA
Police Area: West Yorkshire PA

GBPN ID: 304806
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Swastika_Stone,_Yorkshire_304806

 Peruse Yorkshire on Wikishire