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Yorkshire & the Humber ยท Archaeological sites

Archaeological sites in Yorkshire & the Humber

391 archaeological sites to visit in Yorkshire & the Humber. Oldest in our list: Richmond Castle (1071). Most are norman medieval in date (5 of 391).

Aberford Dykes๐Ÿ“ท 3

Hill forts ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Aberford Dykes

Aberford Dykes โ€” series of archaeological earthworks.

Aldborough Roman Town๐Ÿ“ท 3

Museums ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Aldborough Roman Town

Aldborough Roman Town โ€” Heritage Museum in Yorkshire, England, UK.

โ™ฟ๐Ÿ‘ถโ†— english-heritage.org.uk
Cataractonium๐Ÿ“ท 3

Hill forts ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Cataractonium

Cataractonium โ€” Roman fort and settlement in Catterick, located in North Yorkshire, England.

Cawthorne Camp๐Ÿ“ท 3

Hill forts ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Cawthorne Camp

Cawthorne Camp โ€” archaeological site in Cropton, Ryedale, England, UK.

โ†— pastscape.org.uk
Church of Saint Helen๐Ÿ“ท 3

Historic churches ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Church of Saint Helen

Church of Saint Helen โ€” church in Skipwith, North Yorkshire, England, UK.

Grade I
Dalby Forest๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Dalby Forest

Dalby Forest โ€” forest in North Yorkshire, England.

Wild garlic along Dalton Lane - geograph.org.uk - 8033448๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Dalton Parlours Roman villa and Iron Age settlement

Dalton Parlours Roman villa and Iron Age settlement โ€” archaeological site in Collingham, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK.

Danes Graves๐Ÿ“ท 3

Hill forts ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Danes Graves

Danes Graves โ€” archaeological site in Nafferton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK.

Derventio Brigantum๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Derventio Brigantum

Derventio Brigantum โ€” Roman fort located at present-day Malton, North Yorkshire, England, UK.

โ†— pastscape.org.uk
Eboracum๐Ÿ“ท 3

Hill forts ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Eboracum

Eboracum โ€” archaeological site and Roman provincial capital on the site of York, England.

โ†— thehilt.co.uk
Field system including over 300 clearance cairns and two hut circles at Iron Howe๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Field system including over 300 clearance cairns and two hut circles at Iron Howe

Field system including over 300 clearance cairns and two hut circles at Iron Howe โ€” archaeological site in Hawnby, Ryedale, England, UK.

Grubstones๐Ÿ“ท 3

Hill forts ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Grubstones

Grubstones โ€” stone circle in West Yorkshire, England, UK.

โ†— megalithic.co.uk
Hall Garth moated site south of Beverley Minster๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Hall Garth moated site south of Beverley Minster

Hall Garth moated site south of Beverley Minster โ€” archaeological site in Woodmansey, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK.

โ†— beverleyminster.org.uk
Kirklees Priory๐Ÿ“ท 3

Hill forts ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Kirklees Priory

Kirklees Priory โ€” monastery in West Yorkshire, UK.

Lagentium๐Ÿ“ท 3

Hill forts ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Lagentium

Lagentium โ€” UK archaeological site.

Maiden Castle๐Ÿ“ท 3

Hill forts ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Maiden Castle

Maiden Castle โ€” hillfort in North Yorkshire, England, UK.

Middleham Hoard๐Ÿ“ท 3

Hill forts ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Middleham Hoard

Middleham Hoard โ€” coin hoard in Britain.

Mount Grace Priory๐Ÿ“ท 3

Hill forts ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Mount Grace Priory

Mount Grace Priory โ€” Grade I listed priory in Hambleton, United Kingdom.

โ†— english-heritage.org.uk
Myers Wood๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Myers Wood

Myers Wood โ€” woodland in Kirkburton, West Yorkshire, England.

Penhill Preceptory๐Ÿ“ท 3

Hill forts ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Penhill Preceptory

Penhill Preceptory โ€” archaeological site in West Witton, Richmondshire, England, UK.

Petuaria๐Ÿ“ท 3

Hill forts ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Petuaria

Petuaria โ€” Roman fort on the site of Brough in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

Pre-Conquest and post-Conquest church and graveyard and medieval and post-medieval manors at Sockburn๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Pre-Conquest and post-Conquest church and graveyard and medieval and post-medieval manors at Sockburn

Pre-Conquest and post-Conquest church and graveyard and medieval and post-medieval manors at Sockburn โ€” archaeological site in Neasham, Darlington, England, UK.

Pretty Wood๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Pretty Wood

Pretty Wood โ€” wood in North Yorkshire, England.

Ray Wood๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Ray Wood

Ray Wood โ€” wood in Henderskelfe, North Yorkshire, England.

โ†— castlehoward.co.uk
Richmond Castle๐Ÿ“ท 3

Castles ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Richmond Castle

Richmond Castle โ€” eleventh-century castle built in Richmond, North Yorkshire, England, UK.

โ†— english-heritage.org.uk
Rudston Roman villa๐Ÿ“ท 3

Hill forts ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Rudston Roman villa

Rudston Roman villa โ€” former Roman Villa in Rudston, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK.

Section of the Cleave Dyke system on Arden Little Moor known as Steeple Cross Dyke including the Steeple Cross boundary stone๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Section of the Cleave Dyke system on Arden Little Moor known as Steeple Cross Dyke including the Steeple Cross boundary stone

Section of the Cleave Dyke system on Arden Little Moor known as Steeple Cross Dyke including the Steeple Cross boundary stone โ€” archaeological site in Hawnby, Ryedale, England, UK.

Site of medieval chapel and section of Fountains Park park pale, 170m south west of How Hill Farm๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Site of medieval chapel and section of Fountains Park park pale, 170m south west of How Hill Farm

Site of medieval chapel and section of Fountains Park park pale, 170m south west of How Hill Farm โ€” archaeological site in Markington with Wallerthwaite, Harrogate, England, UK.

M62 eastbound at Outlane - geograph.org.uk - 3025580๐Ÿ“ท 3

Hill forts ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Slack Roman fort

Slack Roman fort โ€” archaeological site in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England, UK.

Swaythorpe medieval settlement๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Swaythorpe medieval settlement

Swaythorpe medieval settlement โ€” archaeological site in Kilham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK.

The Norman House๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

The Norman House

The Norman House โ€” Grade I listed building and scheduled monument in York, North Yorkshire, England, UK.

โ†— barleyhall.co.uk
Wade's Causeway๐Ÿ“ท 3

Hill forts ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Wade's Causeway

Wade's Causeway โ€” Sinuous, linear monument in the North York Moors national park in North Yorkshire, England.

โ†— english-heritage.org.uk
Wall of Doncaster Roman fort๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Wall of Doncaster Roman fort

Wall of Doncaster Roman fort โ€” wall in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, UK.

โ†— doncaster.gov.uk
Welbeck Hill๐Ÿ“ท 3

Hill forts ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Welbeck Hill

Welbeck Hill โ€” UK archaeological site.

Wetwang Slack๐Ÿ“ท 3

Hill forts ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Wetwang Slack

Wetwang Slack โ€” chariot burial in East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK.

Wressle Castle๐Ÿ“ท 3

Hill forts ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Wressle Castle

Wressle Castle โ€” late 14th-century quadrangular castle in East Yorkshire, England, UK.

Aldborough Maypole - geograph.org.uk - 1709228๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Isurium Brigantum

Isurium or Isurium of the Brigantes (Latin: Isurium Brigantum) was a Roman fort and town in the province of Britannia at the site of present-day Aldborough in North Yorkshire, England, in the United K

โ†— english-heritage.org.uk
Chapel Cottage - geograph.org.uk - 1709224๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Aldborough Roman Site

Aldborough Roman Site โ€” a other in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

โ†— english-heritage.org.uk
All Saints Parish Church - geograph.org.uk - 7288547๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Olicana Roman Fort

Olicana Roman Fort โ€” a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

โ†— bradfordmuseums.org
Lanshaw Lass - geograph.org.uk - 4079423๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Lanshaw Delves

Lanshaw Delves โ€” a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Shooting hut on Burley Moor - geograph.org.uk - 3406567๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Grubstones Circle

Grubstones Circle โ€” a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

โ†— megalithic.co.uk
The Badger Stone - geograph.org.uk - 533244๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Badger Stone

Badger Stone โ€” a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

The Swastika Stone enclosure, Ilkley - geograph.org.uk - 1831752๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Swastika Stone

Swastika Stone โ€” a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Benchmark on Churn Milk Joan boundary stone on Midgley Moor - geograph.org.uk - 6307753๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Churn Milk Joan

Churn Milk Joan โ€” a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Chimney Bank - geograph.org.uk - 1330561๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

ROC Bunker

ROC Bunker โ€” a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Two pubs and a giant maypole - geograph.org.uk - 2608914๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Wendell Hill Iron Age Ditch & Bank

Wendell Hill Iron Age Ditch & Bank โ€” a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Middleham, Middleham Moor Road - geograph.org.uk - 7263918๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

William's Hill (ringwork and bailey)

William's Hill (ringwork and bailey) โ€” a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

โ†— english-heritage.org.uk
Earnshaws Sawmill, Midgley - geograph.org.uk - 357285๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Site of Denby Grange Mine

Site of Denby Grange Mine โ€” a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Horbury Quarry - geograph.org.uk - 827829๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Horbury Quarry

Horbury Quarry โ€” a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

tumuli

tumuli โ€” a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Low Moor, Langbar - geograph.org.uk - 2174118๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Round Hill

Round Hill โ€” a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Lower Lanshaw Dam - geograph.org.uk - 3406561๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Little Skirtful of Stones

Little Skirtful of Stones โ€” a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Lower Lanshaw Dam - geograph.org.uk - 3406561๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Carr Barrows

Carr Barrows โ€” a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

โ†— megalithic.co.uk
Lower Lanshaw Dam - geograph.org.uk - 3520670๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Skirtful of Stones

Skirtful of Stones โ€” a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

โ†— megalithic.co.uk
Greenhow Hill, Bewerley Moor - geograph.org.uk - 7438612๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Rose Cottage

Rose Cottage โ€” a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

High Badger Gate - geograph.org.uk - 216805๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Timble Ings

Timble Ings โ€” a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Maiden Castle - ditch on south side - geograph.org.uk - 5087489๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Hut Circle

Hut Circle โ€” a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Ringstone Edge Farm - geograph.org.uk - 4005482๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

ring of stones

ring of stones โ€” a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Approaching East Wood - geograph.org.uk - 2895619๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Low Laith

Low Laith โ€” a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Adel, Eccup Lane - geograph.org.uk - 7433056๐Ÿ“ท 3

Archaeological sites ยท Yorkshire & the Humber

Burgodonum

Burgodonum โ€” a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

โ†— ywt.org.uk