Tomkin’s Shaft
Tomkin’s Shaft is a historic site in Grassington, Craven District, England. Tomkin’s Shaft is situated nearby to old limestone quarry, as well as near the ruins lime kiln.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grassington Methodist Church and Grassington Hub and Community Library.
Grassington Methodist Church
Church
Photo: Bill Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grassington Methodist Church is a historic church in Grassington, a town in North Yorkshire, in England. John Wesley preached in Grassington in 1780 and 1782. Grassington Methodist Church is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Tomkin’s Shaft.
Grassington Hub and Community Library
Library
Photo: Peter James, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grassington Hub and Community Library is situated 1½ miles southwest of Tomkin’s Shaft.
Grass Wood
Forest
Grass Wood is an ancient woodland of 88 hectares in Wharfedale, North Yorkshire, England, that has an exceptional ground flora of woodland wildflowers. Grass Wood is situated 1½ miles west of Tomkin’s Shaft.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hebden and Threshfield.
Hebden
Village
Photo: Alethe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hebden is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, and one of four villages in the ecclesiastical parish of Linton. It lies near Grimwith Reservoir and Grassington, in Wharfedale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Hebden is situated 2 miles southeast of Tomkin’s Shaft.
Threshfield
Village
Photo: Joe Regan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Threshfield is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. A population of 968 was recorded at the 2011 census. It borders Grassington, Linton Falls, and Skirethorns. Threshfield is situated 2 miles southwest of Tomkin’s Shaft.
Conistone
Village
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Conistone is a small village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies 3 miles north of Grassington, 3 miles south of Kettlewell and 12 miles north of Skipton beside the River Wharfe, in Upper Wharfedale. Conistone is situated 2 miles northwest of Tomkin’s Shaft.
Tomkin’s Shaft
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Grassington, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.09046° or 54° 5′ 26″ northLongitude
-1.98141° or 1° 58′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C6W32R9+5COpenStreetMap ID
node 1070969460OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine_shaft
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