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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Little Skirtful of Stones

In or near Denton.

Little Skirtful of Stones — archaeological in england yorkshire.

Lower Lanshaw Dam - geograph.org.uk - 3406561

John Slater — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Burley-in-Wharfedale · 2.5 km

About

Little Skirtful of Stones is a archaeological located in england yorkshire. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: BRADFORD PENNINE GATEWAY

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Little Skirtful of Stones is an archaeological site located in Yorkshire. It features a collection of ancient stones, significant for understanding the region's prehistoric landscape and cultural practices. The site offers insights into early human activities and their interactions with the environment. Visitors can explore the area and appreciate its historical context within the broader narrative of Yorkshire's archaeological heritage.

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

Coordinates
53.9027, -1.7910
District
Bradford
Parish
Burley
Postcode
LS29 7BG
Parliamentary constituency
Shipley
Nearest railway station
Burley-in-Wharfedale2.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Little Skirtful of Stones?
Little Skirtful of Stones is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS29 7BG), in the parish of Burley.
What is Little Skirtful of Stones?
Little Skirtful of Stones — archaeological in england yorkshire.
How do I get to Little Skirtful of Stones?
The nearest railway station is Burley-in-Wharfedale, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LS29 7BG.
Is Little Skirtful of Stones a protected site?
Yes — Little Skirtful of Stones is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the BRADFORD PENNINE GATEWAY National Nature Reserve.
How do I get to Little Skirtful of Stones?
The nearest railway station is Burley-in-Wharfedale, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LS29 7BG.