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Twelve Apostles Stone Circle, Yorkshire

The Twelve Apostles Stone Circle is a prehistoric stone circle situated on Burley Moor in Yorkshire, in the West Riding. The monument comprises 12 irregularly spaced stones arranged in an approximate circle, and surrounded by an indistinct earthen bank. All but one of the stones are upright. It is within the council area of Bradford.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1011763.

Place Type: Prehistoric Monument
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: West Riding
Lat, Long: 53.901579,-1.810052
Grid Reference: SE 1257 4506
Civil Parish: Ilkley CP
Council Area: Bradford CA
Strategic Authority Area: West Yorkshire SA
Police Area: West Yorkshire PA

GBPN ID: 305259
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Twelve_Apostles_Stone_Circle,_Yorkshire_305259

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