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Coldstones Cut

Free admission

Coldstones Cut is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Coldstones Quarry from Coldstones Cut - geograph.org.uk - 5767992

Martin Dawes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Coldstones Cut is a named viewpoint in Yorkshire, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is within the Nidderdale National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency. Postcode area HG3.

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Protected designations

  • 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.

From the Wikipedia article

Greenhow is a village in North Yorkshire, England, often referred to as Greenhow Hill. The term how derives from the Old Norse word haugr meaning a hill and a mound, so Greenhow literally means 'Green's hill or mound'.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.0720, -1.8079
Parish
Bewerley
Postcode
HG3 5BJ
Parliamentary constituency
Skipton and Ripon
Official site
www.andrewsabin.org

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Coldstones Cut?
Coldstones Cut is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HG3 5BJ), in the parish of Bewerley.
Is Coldstones Cut a protected site?
Yes — Coldstones Cut is part of the West Nidderdale, Barden and Blubberhouses Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Nidderdale National Landscape (AONB).
Is Coldstones Cut free to visit?
Yes, Coldstones Cut is free to enter.
How do I get to Coldstones Cut?
Drivers can navigate to postcode HG3 5BJ. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency.