Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Franklands Lair
In or near Denton.
Franklands Lair — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Colin Pyle — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ben Rhydding · 8.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Franklands Lair is a archaeological located in england-yorkshire, 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: 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
Franklands Lair is an archaeological site located in Yorkshire. It is known for its historical significance and is a point of interest for those studying the region's ancient past.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.9951, -1.7634
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Blubberhouses
- Postcode
- LS21 2PN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Nearest railway station
- Ben Rhydding — 8 km
Sources
- osm: node/7319652745 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Franklands Lair?
- Franklands Lair is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS21 2PN), in the parish of Blubberhouses.
- What is Franklands Lair?
- Franklands Lair — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Franklands Lair?
- The nearest railway station is Ben Rhydding, about 8.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode LS21 2PN.
- Is Franklands Lair a protected site?
- Yes — Franklands Lair is part of the West Nidderdale, Barden and Blubberhouses Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Nidderdale National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Franklands Lair free to visit?
- Yes, Franklands Lair is free to enter.
- How do I get to Franklands Lair?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LS21 2PN. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency.