Archaeological sites · North West England
Old Coal Pits
In or near Horton in Ribblesdale.
Old Coal Pits — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
John Illingworth — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dent · 9.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Old Coal Pits is a archaeological located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Place summary
Old Coal Pits is an archaeological site located in North-West England. It features remnants of historic coal mining operations, providing insight into the region's industrial heritage. The site is significant for its contribution to understanding the evolution of coal extraction techniques in the area.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.2478, -2.2385
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Buckden
- Postcode
- BD23 5JS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Nearest railway station
- Dent — 9 km
Sources
- osm: way/238582783 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Dodd Fell Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.0 km
Dodd Fell
Natural landmarks · 1.1 km
Turgill House
Archaeological sites · 2.5 km
Bardale Head House
Archaeological sites · 2.6 km
possible mine workings?
Archaeological sites · 2.6 km
Cam Rakes
Mountains & hills · 2.7 km
mine workings?
Archaeological sites · 2.8 km
High Bull Barn
Archaeological sites · 3.1 km
Red Squirrel viewpoint
Viewpoints · 3.2 km
Redshaw Moss
Mountains & hills · 3.4 km
Ten End
Mountains & hills · 3.5 km
old coal mining
Archaeological sites · 3.6 km
Nearby
📷 3📷 3Natural landmarks · North West England
Dodd Fell
Dodd Fell — hill in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 3Archaeological sites · North West England
Turgill House
Turgill House — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Archaeological sites · North West England
Bardale Head House
Bardale Head House — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Archaeological sites · North West England
possible mine workings?
possible mine workings? — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · North West England
Cam Rakes
Cam Rakes — a hill or mountain in england north west.
Where to eat & stay near Old Coal Pits
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Stablefell Camping
Stablefell Camping — a campsite in england north west.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Honeycott Caravan Park
Honeycott Caravan Park — a caravan park in england north west.
📷 5
📷 6Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber
Herriots Guest House
Herriots Guest House — a hotel in england north west.
📷 5Hostels · Yorkshire & the Humber
Chapel Gallery Bunkhouse
Chapel Gallery Bunkhouse — a hostel in england north west.
📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 5Restaurants · North West England
The Game Cock Inn
The Game Cock Inn — a restaurant in england north west. Cuisine: french;english.
📷 5Cafés · North West England
Lakehouse Food & Drink
Lakehouse Food & Drink — a café in england north west.
📷 5Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
Kings Head Inn
Kings Head Inn in England North West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Cafés · North West England
The Cross Keys Temperance Inn
The Cross Keys Temperance Inn — a café in england north west.
📷 5Cafés · North West England
Gun Dog Coffee Shop
Gun Dog Coffee Shop — a café in england north west.
📷 6Historic pubs · North West England
Falcon Manor Hotel
Falcon Manor Hotel in England North West, United Kingdom.
More archaeological sites in this region
📷 3Archaeological sites · North West England
Early medieval sculptural fragments in St Mary's churchyard
Early medieval sculptural fragments in St Mary's churchyard — archaeological site in Sandbach, Cheshire East, England, UK.
📷 3Archaeological sites · North West England
Gaddum's Wood
Gaddum's Wood is a archaeological site in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Archaeological sites · North West England
Marton moated monastic grange, three fishponds, connecting channels and base of stone cross
Marton moated monastic grange, three fishponds, connecting channels and base of stone cross — archaeological site in Whitegate and Marton, Cheshire West and Chester, England, UK.
📷 3Archaeological sites · North West England
St Oswalds Well
St Oswalds Well — a archaeological in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Coal Pits?
- Old Coal Pits is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 5JS), in the parish of Buckden.
- What is Old Coal Pits?
- Old Coal Pits — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Old Coal Pits?
- The nearest railway station is Dent, about 9.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode BD23 5JS.
- Is Old Coal Pits free to visit?
- Yes, Old Coal Pits is free to enter.
- How do I get to Old Coal Pits?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 5JS. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency.