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10. North of, and below Danby Beacon

Three bronze age burial mounds, of Three Howes Rigg, north of Danby Beacon

The three bronze age burial mounds, of Three Howes Rigg, north of Danby Beacon

The memorial stone in the foreground, near Lealholm Moor, is shown in detail below

 

memorial Hannah Colling who perished on Lealholm Moor on the 21st January 1848

This stone found between Danby Beacon and the Three Howes Rigg, is a memorial to a Hannah Colling who perished in a snowstorm on Lealholm Moor on the 21st January 1848. She died aged 29, and her body wasn't found for three days.

 

The Long Stone, standing stone, near Danby Beacon

The Long Stone, a menhir, magalithic standing stone, from the prehistoric neolithic-bronze? age

 

The Long Stone, standing stone, near Danby Beacon

The Isolation of the Longstone north of Danby Beacon (part of the ridge in the background)

 

Plaque dedicated to radar detection system that was based on Danby Beacon and the war hero, Flight Lieutenant Peter Townsend, the man who never married Princess Margaret

The Plaque dedicated to radar detection system that was based on Danby Beacon and the war hero, Flight Lieutenant Peter Townsend, the man who never married Princess Margaret.

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