Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
old gravel pit
In or near Malham.
old gravel pit — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Roger Templeman — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Settle · 6.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
old gravel pit is a archaeological located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Malham-Arncliffe SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Malham Tarn
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Old Gravel Pit is an archaeological site located in North-West England. It is notable for its significance in understanding prehistoric human activity and landscape use in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.0948, -2.1859
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Malham Moor
- Postcode
- BD24 9PT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Nearest railway station
- Settle — 6.9 km
Sources
- osm: way/734880335 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is old gravel pit?
- old gravel pit is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode BD24 9PT), in the parish of Malham Moor.
- What is old gravel pit?
- old gravel pit — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to old gravel pit?
- The nearest railway station is Settle, about 6.9 km away. The nearest town is Malham. Drivers can use postcode BD24 9PT.
- Is old gravel pit a protected site?
- Yes — old gravel pit is part of the Malham-Arncliffe SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Malham Tarn Ramsar wetland.
- Is old gravel pit free to visit?
- Yes, old gravel pit is free to enter.
- How do I get to old gravel pit?
- The nearest railway station is Settle, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD24 9PT.