Archaeological sites · South East England
Minepits
In or near Colgate.
Minepits — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Faygate · 2.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Minepits is a archaeological located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Minepits is an archaeological site located in South-East England. It is notable for its historical significance, offering insights into past mining activities in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.0704, -0.2634
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Horsham
- Parish
- Colgate
- Postcode
- RH12 4TG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Horsham
- Nearest railway station
- Faygate — 2.8 km
Sources
- osm: node/12577067236 (ODbL)
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Castles · 3.4 km

Channellsbrook Castle
Literary houses · 3.4 km
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Minepits?
- Minepits is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RH12 4TG), in the parish of Colgate.
- What is Minepits?
- Minepits — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Minepits?
- The nearest railway station is Faygate, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode RH12 4TG.
- Is Minepits a protected site?
- Yes — Minepits is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Minepits free to visit?
- Yes, Minepits is free to enter.
- How do I get to Minepits?
- The nearest railway station is Faygate, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RH12 4TG.