Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Friar's Stones
In or near Beamsley.
Friar's Stones — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Peter Church — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bolton Abbey · 2.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Friar's Stones 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
Friar's Stones is an archaeological site located in Yorkshire. It is known for its historical significance, though specific details about its era or findings are not provided. The site contributes to the understanding of the region's ancient past.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.9906, -1.8789
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Hazlewood with Storiths
- Postcode
- BD23 6JT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Nearest railway station
- Bolton Abbey — 2.5 km
Sources
- osm: node/4739851811 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Friar's Stones?
- Friar's Stones is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 6JT), in the parish of Hazlewood with Storiths.
- What is Friar's Stones?
- Friar's Stones — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Friar's Stones?
- The nearest railway station is Bolton Abbey, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BD23 6JT.
- Is Friar's Stones a protected site?
- Yes — Friar's Stones is part of the West Nidderdale, Barden and Blubberhouses Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Nidderdale National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Friar's Stones free to visit?
- Yes, Friar's Stones is free to enter.
- How do I get to Friar's Stones?
- The nearest railway station is Bolton Abbey, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 6JT.