Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Tor Dike linear earthwork
In or near Hawkswick.
Tor Dike linear earthwork — archaeological site in Kettlewell with Starbotton, Craven, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Tor Dike linear earthwork is a place of interest in North-West England. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency. Postcode area BD23.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Wharfedale SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Tor Dike linear earthwork is an archaeological site located in Kettlewell with Starbotton, North-West England, postcode BD23. It is designated as a scheduled monument and is part of the Upper Wharfedale Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
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- Coordinates
- 54.1757, -2.0277
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Kettlewell with Starbotton
- Postcode
- BD23 5RP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
Sources
- wikidata: Q17676638 (CC0)
- commons: Tor Dike - geograph.org.uk - 551263.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tor Dike linear earthwork?
- Tor Dike linear earthwork is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 5RP), in the parish of Kettlewell with Starbotton.
- What is Tor Dike linear earthwork?
- Tor Dike linear earthwork — archaeological site in Kettlewell with Starbotton, Craven, England, UK.
- How do I get to Tor Dike linear earthwork?
- Drivers can use postcode BD23 5RP.
- Is Tor Dike linear earthwork a listed building?
- Tor Dike linear earthwork is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Tor Dike linear earthwork a protected site?
- Yes — Tor Dike linear earthwork is part of the Upper Wharfedale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Tor Dike linear earthwork free to visit?
- Yes, Tor Dike linear earthwork is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tor Dike linear earthwork?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 5RP. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency.