Druids temple at Ilton, Yorkshire.


The Druids Temple, situated near Ilton, about 4 miles west of Masham is a folly created by William Danby of nearby Swinton Hall in 1820. The structure sits deep within a private forest and includes a large stone table, a sheltered cave and an altar stone. The temple is approximately 100 feet long and 50 feet wide, with some of the stones standing over 10 feet high.


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Location: Ilton, North Yorkshire, UK
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Keywords: danby, druids, folly, forest, masham, temple, william