Template:Did you know nominations/Brimham Rocks
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- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by 97198 (talk) 13:18, 17 March 2020 (UTC)
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Brimham Rocks
- ... that, although shaped entirely naturally by erosion, antiquarian Hayman Rooke once conjectured that the extraordinary shapes of some stones at Brimham Rocks (example pictured) were carved in part by Druids? (1) Croft, Katie (2009). Brimham Rocks. Swindon, Wiltshire: Park Lane Press for National Trust. ISBN 9781911384908. and (2) Rooke, Hayman (25 May 1786). Lecture: Some account of the Brimham rocks in Yorkshire (Reproduction from British Library). Society of Antiquaries: Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO). ISBN 9781379617075.
- Reviewed: Al Ahed FC
- Comment: Louparry created the original stub in 2004. The expansion was created by Storye book over some weeks, then moved to mainspace on 16 February 2020.
5x expanded by Storye book (talk). Self-nominated at 15:26, 16 February 2020 (UTC).
- This impressive article is a five-fold expansion and is new enough and long enough. The image is suitably licensed, the hook facts are cited inline, the article is neutral and I detected no copyright issues. A QPQ has been done. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:13, 18 February 2020 (UTC)