Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Buttercross Stone
In or near Great Houghton.
Buttercross Stone — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Neil Theasby — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Goldthorpe · 3.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Buttercross Stone 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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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dearne Valley Wetlands SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Buttercross Stone is a memorial located in Yorkshire. It serves as a notable historical marker in the area. Further details about its significance or specific features are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.5463, -1.3623
- District
- Barnsley
- Parish
- Little Houghton
- Postcode
- S72 0JQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barnsley South
- Nearest railway station
- Goldthorpe — 3.5 km
Sources
- osm: node/7261427825 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Buttercross Stone?
- Buttercross Stone is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode S72 0JQ), in the parish of Little Houghton.
- What is Buttercross Stone?
- Buttercross Stone — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Buttercross Stone?
- The nearest railway station is Goldthorpe, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode S72 0JQ.
- Is Buttercross Stone a protected site?
- Yes — Buttercross Stone is part of the Dearne Valley Wetlands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Buttercross Stone free to visit?
- Yes, Buttercross Stone is free to enter.
- How do I get to Buttercross Stone?
- The nearest railway station is Goldthorpe, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S72 0JQ.