Archaeological sites · North West England
Borrans
In or near Kentmere.
Borrans — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
William Bartlett — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Staveley · 4.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Borrans 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: River Kent and Tributaries SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Borrans is an archaeological site located in North-West England. It is notable for its historical significance and the insights it provides into past human activity in the region. The site is of interest to researchers and visitors alike, contributing to the understanding of the area's archaeological heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.4152, -2.8325
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Over Staveley
- Postcode
- LA8 9JJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Staveley — 4.5 km
Sources
- osm: node/539438782 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Borrans?
- Borrans is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA8 9JJ), in the parish of Over Staveley.
- What is Borrans?
- Borrans — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Borrans?
- The nearest railway station is Staveley, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA8 9JJ.
- Is Borrans a protected site?
- Yes — Borrans is part of the River Kent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Borrans free to visit?
- Yes, Borrans is free to enter.
- How do I get to Borrans?
- The nearest railway station is Staveley, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA8 9JJ.