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The Great Britain Guide

Viewpoints · Yorkshire & the Humber

Druids Altar

In or near Haworth.

Free admission

Druids Altar is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Burned-out car. Altar Lane, Harden - geograph.org.uk - 7929586

habiloid — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Crossflatts · 1.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Druids Altar is a named viewpoint in Yorkshire, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is part of the BRADFORD PENNINE GATEWAY National Nature Reserve. It sits within the Shipley parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Crossflatts, about 1.1 km away. Postcode area BD16.

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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

Druids Altar is a viewpoint located in Bingley, Yorkshire (postcode BD16). It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within the South Pennine Moors and is part of the Bradford Pennine Gateway National Nature Reserve (NNR).

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

Coordinates
53.8551, -1.8605
District
Bradford
Parish
Bingley
Postcode
BD16 2DW
Parliamentary constituency
Shipley
Nearest railway station
Crossflatts1.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Druids Altar?
Druids Altar is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode BD16 2DW), in the parish of Bingley.
What is Druids Altar?
Druids Altar is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Druids Altar?
The nearest railway station is Crossflatts, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode BD16 2DW.
Is Druids Altar a protected site?
Yes — Druids Altar is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the BRADFORD PENNINE GATEWAY National Nature Reserve.
Is Druids Altar free to visit?
Yes, Druids Altar is free to enter.
How do I get to Druids Altar?
The nearest railway station is Crossflatts, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD16 2DW.