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Puddle Stone (Stanza Stones Trail)

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Puddle Stone (Stanza Stones Trail)

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    September 22, 2018

    Running

    This is the Puddle Stone, 1 of 6 Stanza Stones making up the Stanza Trail. Each displays a piece of poetry by Simon Armitage

    October 6, 2020

    Hiking

    The Stanza Stones Trail is a 47-mile (76 km) walking route from Marsden to Ilkley. Along the way, there are six ‘stanza stones’; poems by Simon Armitage which have been carved into stone. This one is the ‘Puddle Stone’.

    July 6, 2020

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    Simon Armitage’s poem Puddle carved into the stones and placed on the Moor . One of two on this side of the moor .

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    Location: Ilkley, Bradford, Yorkshire And The Humber, England, United Kingdom

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