Archaeological sites · East Midlands
Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge including Pinhole Cave, Mother Grundy's Parlour and Robin Hood's Cave
Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge including Pinhole Cave, Mother Grundy's Parlour and Robin Hood's Cave — archaeological site in Derbyshire/Nottinghamshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Creswell · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge including Pinhole Cave, Mother Grundy's Parlour and Robin Hood's Cave is an archaeological site in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Part of Creswell Crags. Wikidata describes it as: "archaeological site in Derbyshire/Nottinghamshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.2623°, -1.1988°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Creswell Crags SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge, located in Derbyshire's East Midlands, encompass Pinhole Cave, Mother Grundy's Parlour, and Robin Hood's Cave. These sites are designated as a scheduled monument and are part of the Creswell Crags SSSI, highlighting their archaeological significance.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2623, -1.1988
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Bolsover
- Parish
- Hodthorpe and Belph
- Postcode
- S80 3LH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bolsover
- Nearest railway station
- Creswell — 1.2 km
- Official site
- www.creswell-crags.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17646967 (CC0)
- commons: Pin Hole Cave, Creswell Crags (15).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge including Pinhole Cave, Mother Grundy's Parlour and Robin Hood's Cave?
- Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge including Pinhole Cave, Mother Grundy's Parlour and Robin Hood's Cave is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S80 3LH), in the parish of Hodthorpe and Belph.
- Is Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge including Pinhole Cave, Mother Grundy's Parlour and Robin Hood's Cave a listed building?
- Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge including Pinhole Cave, Mother Grundy's Parlour and Robin Hood's Cave is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge including Pinhole Cave, Mother Grundy's Parlour and Robin Hood's Cave a protected site?
- Yes — Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge including Pinhole Cave, Mother Grundy's Parlour and Robin Hood's Cave is part of the Creswell Crags SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge including Pinhole Cave, Mother Grundy's Parlour and Robin Hood's Cave?
- The nearest railway station is Creswell, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S80 3LH.