Standrise Earth Circle, Carleton-in-Craven, North Yorkshire

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Standrise Earth Circle/Enclosure, near Carleton-in-Craven.

OS grid reference: SD 9418 4846.Standrise Earth Circle is located above Elslack Reservoir at the north-west side of Standrise Plantation, some2 milessouth-west of Carleton-in-Craven,north Yorkshire, there is a large Iron-Age earth circle or enclosure. This quite well-defined earthwork stands upon Elslack Moor.And 160m to the north-west another, smaller enclosure is visible.The sitecan be reachedfrom the...