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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Carr Barrows

In or near Menston.

Free admission

Carr Barrows — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Lower Lanshaw Dam - geograph.org.uk - 3406561

John Slater — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Burley-in-Wharfedale · 2.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Carr Barrows 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: South Pennine Moors SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: BRADFORD PENNINE GATEWAY

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Carr Barrows is an archaeological site located in Yorkshire. It is known for its burial mounds, which date back to the Bronze Age. The site provides insights into prehistoric burial practices and the landscape of ancient Britain.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.8967, -1.7862
District
Bradford
Parish
Burley
Postcode
LS29 7BB
Parliamentary constituency
Shipley
Nearest railway station
Burley-in-Wharfedale2.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Carr Barrows?
Carr Barrows is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS29 7BB), in the parish of Burley.
What is Carr Barrows?
Carr Barrows — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Carr Barrows?
The nearest railway station is Burley-in-Wharfedale, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LS29 7BB.
Is Carr Barrows a protected site?
Yes — Carr Barrows is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the BRADFORD PENNINE GATEWAY National Nature Reserve.
Is Carr Barrows free to visit?
Yes, Carr Barrows is free to enter.
How do I get to Carr Barrows?
The nearest railway station is Burley-in-Wharfedale, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LS29 7BB.