Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Carden Mines
In or near Burnsall.
Carden Mines — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Andy Beecroft — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Embsay · 7.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Carden Mines 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: West Nidderdale, Barden and Blubberhouses Moors SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cracoe Reef Knolls SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Carden Mines is an archaeological site located in North-West England. It is notable for its historical significance in mining activity, reflecting the region's industrial heritage. The site offers insight into the mining practices and technologies of the past.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.0414, -2.0097
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Thorpe
- Postcode
- BD23 5HN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Nearest railway station
- Embsay — 7.4 km
Sources
- osm: way/180955553 (ODbL)
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Linton
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Share House Lathe
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Elbolton
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Cracoe Peat Pits
Archaeological sites · 1.6 km

Thorpe Fell Top
Mountains & hills · 1.6 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carden Mines?
- Carden Mines is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 5HN), in the parish of Thorpe.
- What is Carden Mines?
- Carden Mines — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Carden Mines?
- The nearest railway station is Embsay, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode BD23 5HN.
- Is Carden Mines a protected site?
- Yes — Carden Mines is part of the West Nidderdale, Barden and Blubberhouses Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cracoe Reef Knolls SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Carden Mines free to visit?
- Yes, Carden Mines is free to enter.
- How do I get to Carden Mines?
- The nearest railway station is Embsay, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 5HN.