Saddle Stone, Blakey Ridge

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My journey south across the moor continues with the next boundary stone, the ‘Saddle Stone’ presumably named due to its shape.
Saddle Stone
The top of the stone carries the usual 18th Century “TD” for Thomas Duncombe.
Saddle Stone
The side of the stone carries a much newer inscription that ‘Margaret Loves John’
Saddle Stone
Again this stone is marked on all editions of the OS map, but isn’t a listed structure like many of the unmarked ones that are.

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