Mountains & hills · Yorkshire & the Humber
Earl Seat
In or near Burnsall.
Earl Seat — mountain in england yorkshire. Elevation: 449.3 m.
Ian Greig — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Bolton Abbey · 5.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Earl Seat is a mountain located in england yorkshire. Elevation: 449.3 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Nidderdale, Barden and Blubberhouses Moors SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Nidderdale
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Earl Seat is a mountain located in Yorkshire. It forms part of the North York Moors National Park, characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views. The area is popular for hiking and offers various trails suitable for different skill levels. Visitors can expect a natural landscape that showcases the region's distinctive heather moorland and wildlife.
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- Coordinates
- 54.0209, -1.8911
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Barden
- Postcode
- BD23 6DJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Nearest railway station
- Bolton Abbey — 5.1 km
Sources
- osm: n410132401 (ODbL)
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Campsites · 1.2 km
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Caravan parks · 1.3 km
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Viewpoints · 2.1 km
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Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Earl Seat?
- Earl Seat is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 6DJ), in the parish of Barden.
- What is Earl Seat?
- Earl Seat — mountain in england yorkshire. Elevation: 449.3 m.
- How do I get to Earl Seat?
- The nearest railway station is Bolton Abbey, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode BD23 6DJ.
- Is Earl Seat a protected site?
- Yes — Earl Seat is part of the West Nidderdale, Barden and Blubberhouses Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Nidderdale National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Earl Seat?
- The nearest railway station is Bolton Abbey, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 6DJ.