Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
old sandstone quarry
In or near Lothersdale.
old sandstone quarry — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Gordon Hatton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cononley · 5.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
old sandstone 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: South Pennine Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The old sandstone quarry in North-West England is an archaeological site of interest. It showcases the historical extraction methods and geological features of the local sandstone, contributing to the understanding of regional resource use.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.8785, -2.0577
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Cowling
- Postcode
- BD22 0NF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Nearest railway station
- Cononley — 5.2 km
Sources
- osm: node/7506212264 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is old sandstone quarry?
- old sandstone quarry is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BD22 0NF), in the parish of Cowling.
- What is old sandstone quarry?
- old sandstone quarry — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to old sandstone quarry?
- The nearest railway station is Cononley, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode BD22 0NF.
- Is old sandstone quarry a protected site?
- Yes — old sandstone quarry is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is old sandstone quarry free to visit?
- Yes, old sandstone quarry is free to enter.
- How do I get to old sandstone quarry?
- The nearest railway station is Cononley, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD22 0NF.