Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Arthur Raistrick
In or near Burnsall.
Arthur Raistrick — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Stephen Craven — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Arthur Raistrick is a memorial located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Grassington Folk Museum showcases the history and culture of Upper Wharfedale through various exhibits, including artifacts from lead mining, farming, and domestic life. Visitors can explore displays of historical tools, costumes, and memorabilia from World War II, as well as geological specimens from the region.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Nidderdale, Barden and Blubberhouses Moors SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Nidderdale
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Arthur Raistrick (16 August 1896 – 9 April 1991) was a British geologist, archaeologist, academic, and writer. He was born in a working class home in Saltaire, Yorkshire. He was a scholar in many related, and some unrelated, fields. He published some 330 articles, books, pamphlets and scholarly treatises.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.0697, -1.9972
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Grassington
- Postcode
- BD23 5DG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Official site
- grassingtonfolkmuseum.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/13763106663 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Arthur Raistrick (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Arthur Raistrick?
- Arthur Raistrick is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 5DG), in the parish of Grassington.
- What is Arthur Raistrick?
- Arthur Raistrick — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Arthur Raistrick?
- Drivers can use postcode BD23 5DG.
- Is Arthur Raistrick a protected site?
- Yes — Arthur Raistrick is part of the West Nidderdale, Barden and Blubberhouses Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Nidderdale National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Arthur Raistrick free to visit?
- Yes, Arthur Raistrick is free to enter.
- How do I get to Arthur Raistrick?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 5DG. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency.