Quarries · North East England
Alum works at Kettleness
Alum works at Kettleness — scheduled monument at Kettleness in the parish of Lythe, Scarborough, England, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Whitby · 8.3 km
About
Alum works at Kettleness is a place of interest in North-East England. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. It sits within the Scarborough and Whitby parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Whitby, about 8.3 km away. Postcode area YO21.
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Place summary
The Alum works at Kettleness, located in North-East England's parish of Lythe (postcode YO21), is a historic quarry site. It is designated as a scheduled monument, reflecting its significance in the region's industrial heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5318, -0.7142
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Lythe
- Postcode
- YO21 3RY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Scarborough and Whitby
- Nearest railway station
- Whitby — 8.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17665231 (CC0)
- commons: Alum works at Kettleness 02.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Alum works at Kettleness?
- Alum works at Kettleness is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode YO21 3RY), in the parish of Lythe.
- Is Alum works at Kettleness a listed building?
- Alum works at Kettleness is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- How do I get to Alum works at Kettleness?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode YO21 3RY. It sits within the Scarborough and Whitby parliamentary constituency.