Archaeological sites · North West England
Dawson Close iron age settlement
In or near Horton in Ribblesdale.
Dawson Close iron age settlement — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Gordon Hatton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Horton-in-Ribblesdale · 6.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dawson Close iron age settlement 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: Pen Y Ghent Gill SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Pen-Y-Ghent SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dawson Close is an archaeological site located in North-West England, representing an Iron Age settlement. It provides insights into the lifestyle and culture of the period, making it significant for historical study.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.1583, -2.2107
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Halton Gill
- Postcode
- BD23 5QR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Nearest railway station
- Horton-in-Ribblesdale — 6 km
Sources
- osm: way/508158858 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dawson Close iron age settlement?
- Dawson Close iron age settlement is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 5QR), in the parish of Halton Gill.
- What is Dawson Close iron age settlement?
- Dawson Close iron age settlement — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dawson Close iron age settlement?
- The nearest railway station is Horton-in-Ribblesdale, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode BD23 5QR.
- Is Dawson Close iron age settlement a protected site?
- Yes — Dawson Close iron age settlement is part of the Pen Y Ghent Gill SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Pen-Y-Ghent SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Dawson Close iron age settlement free to visit?
- Yes, Dawson Close iron age settlement is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dawson Close iron age settlement?
- The nearest railway station is Horton-in-Ribblesdale, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 5QR.