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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber

old quarry

In or near Burnsall.

Free admission

old quarry — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Far Langerton - geograph.org.uk - 146467

Chris Heaton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Embsay · 7.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

old quarry 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.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Nidderdale, Barden and Blubberhouses Moors SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cracoe Reef Knolls SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Old Quarry is an archaeological site located in North-West England. It is notable for its historical significance and the insights it offers into past geological and human activities.

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

Coordinates
54.0436, -2.0070
Parish
Thorpe
Postcode
BD23 5HN
Parliamentary constituency
Skipton and Ripon
Nearest railway station
Embsay7.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is old quarry?
old quarry is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 5HN), in the parish of Thorpe.
What is old quarry?
old quarry — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to old quarry?
The nearest railway station is Embsay, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode BD23 5HN.
Is old quarry a protected site?
Yes — old quarry is part of the West Nidderdale, Barden and Blubberhouses Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cracoe Reef Knolls SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is old quarry free to visit?
Yes, old quarry is free to enter.
How do I get to old quarry?
The nearest railway station is Embsay, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 5HN.