Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Henge
In or near Towton.
Henge — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Christine Johnstone — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ulleskelf · 7.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Henge 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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Official information
Henge is a historical site located in North Yorkshire, known for its Roman and medieval archaeological finds. Visitors can explore the area where inhumation burials and various artifacts, including pottery and metal objects, have been discovered.
Place summary
Henge is an archaeological site located in Yorkshire. It features a prehistoric circular earthwork, significant for its historical and cultural context. The site provides insights into ancient rituals and community practices.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.8986, -1.3040
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Newton Kyme cum Toulston
- Postcode
- LS24 9TD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wetherby and Easingwold
- Nearest railway station
- Ulleskelf — 7.7 km
- Official site
- www.pastscape.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/4741346521 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Henge?
- Henge is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS24 9TD), in the parish of Newton Kyme cum Toulston.
- What is Henge?
- Henge — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Henge?
- The nearest railway station is Ulleskelf, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode LS24 9TD.
- Is Henge free to visit?
- Yes, Henge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Henge?
- The nearest railway station is Ulleskelf, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LS24 9TD.