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The Great Britain Guide

Burial mounds & barrows · East Midlands

Dirt Low tumulus

In or near Little Hucklow.

Free admission

Dirt Low tumulus — a burial mound in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Pin Dale - geograph.org.uk - 1958973

Jonathan Clitheroe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Hope · 2.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Dirt Low tumulus is a burial mound located in england-east-midlands, 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: Dirtlow Rake and Pindale SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Dirt Low tumulus is a burial mound located in the East Midlands. It represents an important archaeological site, reflecting burial practices from the prehistoric era. The tumulus contributes to the understanding of ancient human activity in this region.

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

Coordinates
53.3371, -1.7678
County
Derbyshire
District
High Peak
Parish
Castleton
Postcode
S33 8WU
Parliamentary constituency
High Peak
Nearest railway station
Hope2.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dirt Low tumulus?
Dirt Low tumulus is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S33 8WU), in the parish of Castleton.
What is Dirt Low tumulus?
Dirt Low tumulus — a burial mound in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Dirt Low tumulus?
The nearest railway station is Hope, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode S33 8WU.
Is Dirt Low tumulus a protected site?
Yes — Dirt Low tumulus is part of the Dirtlow Rake and Pindale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Dirt Low tumulus free to visit?
Yes, Dirt Low tumulus is free to enter.
How do I get to Dirt Low tumulus?
The nearest railway station is Hope, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S33 8WU.