Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Blackstone Edge Coal Pits
In or near Burnsall.
Blackstone Edge Coal Pits — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Gordon Hatton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Blackstone Edge Coal Pits is a archaeological located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Malham-Arncliffe SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Blackstone Edge Coal Pits is an archaeological site located in North-West England. It is notable for its historical significance in coal extraction, reflecting the region's industrial heritage. The site offers insights into the mining practices of the past.
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- Coordinates
- 54.0605, -2.0408
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Threshfield
- Postcode
- BD23 5NT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
Sources
- osm: way/181312042 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blackstone Edge Coal Pits?
- Blackstone Edge Coal Pits is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 5NT), in the parish of Threshfield.
- What is Blackstone Edge Coal Pits?
- Blackstone Edge Coal Pits — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Blackstone Edge Coal Pits?
- Drivers can use postcode BD23 5NT.
- Is Blackstone Edge Coal Pits a protected site?
- Yes — Blackstone Edge Coal Pits is part of the Malham-Arncliffe SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Blackstone Edge Coal Pits free to visit?
- Yes, Blackstone Edge Coal Pits is free to enter.
- How do I get to Blackstone Edge Coal Pits?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 5NT. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency.