Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Carlton Main Brickworks SSSI
In or near Grimethorpe.
Carlton Main Brickworks SSSI — archaeological in england yorkshire.
James Wood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Thurnscoe · 5.3 km
About
Carlton Main Brickworks SSSI is a archaeological located in england yorkshire. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Carlton Main Brickworks SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dearne Valley Wetlands SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Carlton Main Brickworks SSSI is an archaeological site located in Yorkshire. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest due to its historical significance in brick production. The site provides insights into industrial processes and the evolution of brickmaking techniques in the region. Visitors can expect to see remnants of the brickworks and learn about its role in local heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5687, -1.3782
- District
- Barnsley
- Parish
- Barnsley, unparished area
- Postcode
- S72 7BE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barnsley North
- Nearest railway station
- Thurnscoe — 5.3 km
Sources
- osm: w295373130 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q5043033 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carlton Main Brickworks SSSI?
- Carlton Main Brickworks SSSI is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode S72 7BE), in the parish of Barnsley, unparished area.
- What is Carlton Main Brickworks SSSI?
- Carlton Main Brickworks SSSI — archaeological in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Carlton Main Brickworks SSSI?
- The nearest railway station is Thurnscoe, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode S72 7BE.
- Is Carlton Main Brickworks SSSI a protected site?
- Yes — Carlton Main Brickworks SSSI is part of the Carlton Main Brickworks SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dearne Valley Wetlands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Carlton Main Brickworks SSSI?
- The nearest railway station is Thurnscoe, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S72 7BE.