Bidston Hill: Sun Goddess

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Bidston Hill: Sun Goddess by Great Northern Cycleway as part of the Geograph project.

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Bidston Hill: Sun Goddess

Image: © Great Northern Cycleway Taken: 15 May 2007

This is a rock carving of a figure with what looks like sun-rays at its feet. It's known locally as "The Sun Goddess". It is felt to be of Roman or Norse origins rather than a neolithic petroglyph.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.400848
Longitude
-3.071492