Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Burnsall Peat Pits
In or near Burnsall.
Burnsall Peat Pits — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Holywell Halt · 5.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Burnsall Peat Pits is a archaeological 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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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.
Place summary
Burnsall Peat Pits are archaeological sites located in Yorkshire. These pits are significant for their preservation of organic materials, providing insights into the region's prehistoric environment and human activity.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.0283, -1.9781
- Nearest railway station
- Holywell Halt — 5.9 km
Sources
- osm: way/206519327 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burnsall Peat Pits?
- Burnsall Peat Pits is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- What is Burnsall Peat Pits?
- Burnsall Peat Pits — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Burnsall Peat Pits?
- The nearest railway station is Holywell Halt, about 5.9 km away. Its coordinates are 54.0283°, -1.9781°.
- Is Burnsall Peat Pits a protected site?
- Yes — Burnsall Peat Pits is part of the West Nidderdale, Barden and Blubberhouses Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Nidderdale National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Burnsall Peat Pits free to visit?
- Yes, Burnsall Peat Pits is free to enter.
- How do I get to Burnsall Peat Pits?
- The nearest railway station is Holywell Halt, about 5.9 km away.