Where is Great Ayton Iron Age Enclosure?

Great Ayton Iron Age Enclosure is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO21 2RU), in the parish of Great Ayton.

How do I get to Great Ayton Iron Age Enclosure?

The nearest railway station is Kildale, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO21 2RU.

Is Great Ayton Iron Age Enclosure a protected site?

Yes — Great Ayton Iron Age Enclosure is part of the North York Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Is Great Ayton Iron Age Enclosure free to visit?

Yes, Great Ayton Iron Age Enclosure is free to enter.

How do I get to Great Ayton Iron Age Enclosure?

The nearest railway station is Kildale, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO21 2RU.

Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Great Ayton Iron Age Enclosure

In or near Great Ayton.

Free admission

Great Ayton Iron Age Enclosure — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Lonsdale - geograph.org.uk - 295610 — Mick Garratt — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station: Kildale · 1.9 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Great Ayton Iron Age Enclosure 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: North York Moors SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Great Ayton Iron Age Enclosure is an archaeological site located in Yorkshire. This site features remnants of an Iron Age defensive structure, providing insight into early British settlement and fortification practices.

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

Coordinates: 54.4939, -1.0772
District: North Yorkshire
Parish: Great Ayton
Postcode: YO21 2RU
Parliamentary constituency: Richmond and Northallerton
Nearest railway station: Kildale — 1.9 km

Sources

osm: node/8710644561 (ODbL)

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