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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Skibeden Brow

In or near Beamsley.

Free admission

Skibeden Brow — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Approaching Holywell Halt on the Embsay ^ Bolton Abbey Steam Railway - geograph.org.uk - 8121865

Gareth James — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Holywell Halt · 0.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Skibeden Brow 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.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2023

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Holy Well Bridge SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Nidderdale, Barden and Blubberhouses Moors SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Nidderdale

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Skibeden Brow is an archaeological site located in Yorkshire. It is notable for its historical significance and the insights it provides into past human activity in the region.

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

Coordinates
53.9745, -1.9617
Parish
Halton East
Postcode
BD23 6EW
Parliamentary constituency
Skipton and Ripon
Nearest railway station
Holywell Halt0.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Skibeden Brow?
Skibeden Brow is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 6EW), in the parish of Halton East.
What is Skibeden Brow?
Skibeden Brow — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Skibeden Brow?
The nearest railway station is Holywell Halt, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode BD23 6EW.
Is Skibeden Brow a protected site?
Yes — Skibeden Brow is part of the Holy Well Bridge SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the West Nidderdale, Barden and Blubberhouses Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Skibeden Brow free to visit?
Yes, Skibeden Brow is free to enter.
How do I get to Skibeden Brow?
The nearest railway station is Holywell Halt, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 6EW.