Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Grinton Smelting Mill
In or near Reeth.
Grinton Smelting Mill — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Redmire · 4.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Grinton Smelting Mill 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: Lovely Seat - Stainton Moor SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Grinton Smelting Mill is an archaeological site located in Yorkshire. It represents the remnants of a former lead smelting mill, significant for understanding the region's industrial history.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3633, -1.9261
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Grinton
- Postcode
- DL11 6HS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
- Nearest railway station
- Redmire — 4.9 km
Sources
- osm: node/552017316 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Grinton Smelting Mill?
- Grinton Smelting Mill is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DL11 6HS), in the parish of Grinton.
- What is Grinton Smelting Mill?
- Grinton Smelting Mill — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Grinton Smelting Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Redmire, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL11 6HS.
- Is Grinton Smelting Mill a protected site?
- Yes — Grinton Smelting Mill is part of the Lovely Seat - Stainton Moor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Grinton Smelting Mill free to visit?
- Yes, Grinton Smelting Mill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Grinton Smelting Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Redmire, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL11 6HS.