Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Grimes Groove Shafts
In or near Hawkswick.
Grimes Groove Shafts — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Grimes Groove Shafts 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
Grimes Groove Shafts are archaeological sites located in Yorkshire. They are notable for their historical significance, revealing insights into past mining activities in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.1061, -1.9816
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Grassington
- Postcode
- BD23 5EQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
Sources
- osm: way/646248482 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Grimes Groove Shafts?
- Grimes Groove Shafts is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 5EQ), in the parish of Grassington.
- What is Grimes Groove Shafts?
- Grimes Groove Shafts — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Grimes Groove Shafts?
- Drivers can use postcode BD23 5EQ.
- Is Grimes Groove Shafts a protected site?
- Yes — Grimes Groove Shafts is part of the West Nidderdale, Barden and Blubberhouses Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Nidderdale National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Grimes Groove Shafts free to visit?
- Yes, Grimes Groove Shafts is free to enter.
- How do I get to Grimes Groove Shafts?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 5EQ. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency.