Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Fancarl Top Stone Circle
In or near Burnsall.
Fancarl Top Stone Circle — archaeological in england yorkshire.
Matthew Hatton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bolton Abbey · 9.7 km
About
Fancarl Top Stone Circle is a archaeological located in england yorkshire. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
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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
Fancarl Top Stone Circle is an archaeological site located in Yorkshire. This prehistoric stone circle features a series of standing stones arranged in a circular formation. The site provides insight into ancient ritual practices and is of significant historical interest. Visitors can explore the surrounding landscape, which adds context to the site's archaeological value.
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- Coordinates
- 54.0634, -1.9032
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Appletreewick
- Postcode
- BD23 5ED
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Nearest railway station
- Bolton Abbey — 9.7 km
Sources
- osm: w1054695315 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q17645661 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fancarl Top Stone Circle?
- Fancarl Top Stone Circle is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 5ED), in the parish of Appletreewick.
- What is Fancarl Top Stone Circle?
- Fancarl Top Stone Circle — archaeological in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Fancarl Top Stone Circle?
- The nearest railway station is Bolton Abbey, about 9.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode BD23 5ED.
- Is Fancarl Top Stone Circle a protected site?
- Yes — Fancarl Top Stone Circle 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 Fancarl Top Stone Circle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 5ED. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency.