Walk to visit archaeological sites on Burley Moor
This walk will visit some of the higher-level archaeological sites on Burley Moor. Dr Keith Boughey is a local historian and expert on the Bronze Age who has researched and written extensively on the subject.
Time & Location
24 Aug 2023, 13:30 – 17:00
Village Green, Burley Woodhead, Ilkley LS29 7BF, UK
About the event
Info: 4 miles, 3.5 hrs
Dificulty: Moderate, Linear
Depart: 1:30 pm Meet at: Burley Woodhead Village Green, top of Moor Lane
This walk will visit some of the higher-level archaeological sites on Burley Moor. Dr Keith Boughey is a local historian and expert on the Bronze Age who has researched and written extensively on the subject. He will lead the walk and provide detailed information about the sites. The walk will involve some climbing on field paths and tracks and, on occasion, will cross rough open moor.
The route may vary according to weather conditions. Please ensure you have suitable footwear and clothing with enough to drink. The aim will be to end the walk by 5 pm, with refreshments at the Hermit Inn.
No dogs please.
Cost: Free – bring money for refreshments
Booking: Required – limit on numbers (28)