limekiln
limekiln is an archaeological site in Malham Moor, Craven District, England. limekiln is situated nearby to the archaeological site old mine workings?, as well as near the heath Garrs Pasture.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Malham Tarn and Gordale Scar.
Malham Tarn
Lake
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Malham Tarn is a glacial lake near the village of Malham in the Yorkshire Dales, England. The lake is one of only eight upland alkaline lakes in Europe. Malham Tarn is situated 2 miles west of limekiln.
Gordale Scar
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gordale Scar is a limestone ravine 1 mile north-east of Malham, North Yorkshire, England. It contains two waterfalls and has overhanging limestone cliffs over 330 feet high. Gordale Scar is situated 2 miles south of limekiln.
Janet’s Foss
Waterfall
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Janet's Foss is a small waterfall near the village of Malham, North Yorkshire, England. It carries Gordale Beck over a limestone outcrop topped by tufa into a deep pool below. Janet’s Foss is situated 2½ miles south of limekiln.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bordley and Malham Cove.
Bordley
Hamlet
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Bordley is a village in the civil parish of Hetton-cum-Bordley, in North Yorkshire, England, within the Yorkshire Dales National Park and 12 miles north of Skipton. Bordley is situated 1½ miles southeast of limekiln.
Malham Cove
Locality
Photo: Andy Jamieson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Malham Cove is a large curved limestone formation 0.6 miles north of the village of Malham, North Yorkshire, England. It was formed by a waterfall carrying meltwater from glaciers at the end of the last Ice Age more than 12,000 years ago. Malham Cove is situated 2½ miles southwest of limekiln.
Malham
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Malham is a village in North Yorkshire set in karstic scenery: its best-known feature is the cliff of Malham Cove. In 2021 its population was just over 200, which includes the neighbouring smaller village of Kirkby Malham.
limekiln
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Malham Moor, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.09862° or 54° 5′ 55″ northLongitude
-2.12° or 2° 7′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C6V3VXJ+C2OpenStreetMap ID
node 4883897887OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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