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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Site Of Huskar 1838 Day Hole

In or near Dodworth.

Free admission

Site Of Huskar 1838 Day Hole — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Path to the Huskar Colliery Disaster Monument - geograph.org.uk - 6529808

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.

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

Coordinates
53.5297, -1.5582
District
Barnsley
Parish
Silkstone
Postcode
S75 4QZ
Parliamentary constituency
Penistone and Stocksbridge
Nearest railway station
Silkstone Common0.7 km

Sources

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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.