
What is recorded here
Two earth ridges cut across Castleton Rigg, preserving a boundary or barrier built before written memory. The monument status protects that ancient line, yet it does not guarantee entry or explain whether the builders feared wolves, marked pasture, or kept something better hidden. Stormy Hall stands six hundred metres away, human and reachable, while the dykes remain unnamed and untouched.
The National Heritage List for England records Northern of two cross dykes on Castleton Rigg, 600m north west of Stormy Hall as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Boundary Stone, Castleton RiggMonument or public art · 345 yd
Barn and engine house to west of Stormy HallListed building · 613 yd
Stormy Hall House and Stormy Hall CottageListed building · 621 yd
Seated Man SculpturePublic sculpture · 683 yd
Small multivallate hillfort on Round HillScheduled monument · 798 yd
High CragCliff · 987 yd
Church WoodWood · 1.2 mi
Ledging HillMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
Seavey HillMountain / peak · 2.1 mi
Castleton castle moundScheduled monument · 2.1 mi
Esklets CragCliff · 2.2 mi
Danby Park (Park End Woods)Wood · 2.5 miOther information
Photo: David Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0