Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Site Of Huskar 1838 Day Hole
In or near Dodworth.
Site Of Huskar 1838 Day Hole — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Chris Morgan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Silkstone Common · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Site Of Huskar 1838 Day Hole is a archaeological located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Site of Huskar 1838 Day Hole is an archaeological site located in Yorkshire. It is notable for its historical significance related to the Huskar Pit disaster of 1838, which resulted in the tragic loss of child miners. The site offers insights into the industrial era and the working conditions of the time.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5297, -1.5582
- District
- Barnsley
- Parish
- Silkstone
- Postcode
- S75 4QZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penistone and Stocksbridge
- Nearest railway station
- Silkstone Common — 0.7 km
Sources
- osm: way/706192752 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Site Of Huskar 1838 Day Hole?
- Site Of Huskar 1838 Day Hole is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode S75 4QZ), in the parish of Silkstone.
- What is Site Of Huskar 1838 Day Hole?
- Site Of Huskar 1838 Day Hole — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Site Of Huskar 1838 Day Hole?
- The nearest railway station is Silkstone Common, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode S75 4QZ.
- Is Site Of Huskar 1838 Day Hole free to visit?
- Yes, Site Of Huskar 1838 Day Hole is free to enter.
- How do I get to Site Of Huskar 1838 Day Hole?
- The nearest railway station is Silkstone Common, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S75 4QZ.