old coal pit
old coal pit is a historic site in Carlton Highdale, Richmondshire District, England. old coal pit is situated nearby to the archaeological site old mining ?, as well as near sandstone quarry.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hunters Stone and Buckden Pike.
Hunters Stone
Historic site
Photo: Andy Beecroft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hunters Stone is a historic site, which is situated 3,800 feet east of old coal pit.
Buckden Pike
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buckden Pike is a fell at the head of Wharfedale, a valley in the Yorkshire Dales, that stands above the village of Buckden, England. At 702 metres, it narrowly misses out on being the highest peak in the area, the title instead going to nearby Great Whernside. Buckden Pike is situated 2 miles northwest of old coal pit.
Great Whernside
Peak
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Great Whernside is a fell in the Yorkshire Dales, England, not to be confused with Whernside, some 17 miles to the west. Its summit is the highest point of the eastern flank of Wharfedale above Kettlewell. Great Whernside is situated 2 miles southeast of old coal pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Starbotton and Buckden.
Starbotton
Village
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Starbotton is a village of around 60 houses in Upper Wharfedale in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, by the River Wharfe. Starbotton is situated 2 miles southwest of old coal pit.
Buckden
Photo: Peer Lawther, CC BY 2.0.
Buckden is a village in North Yorkshire, near the head of Wharfedale, with a population of 174 in 2021. Other settlements in the valley described here are Kettlewell, Starbotton, Hubberholme and Cray.
Walden Head
Locality
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Walden Head is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire. It lies 5 miles of Aysgarth and to the north is a similar village Walden. The village lies in the civil parish of Burton-cum-Walden. Walden Head is situated 2½ miles north of old coal pit.
old coal pit
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Carlton Highdale, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.18593° or 54° 11′ 9″ northLongitude
-2.03068° or 2° 1′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C6V5XP9+9POpenStreetMap ID
node 1479008314OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine_shaft
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