Tumulus

Tumulus is an archaeological site in Otterburn, Craven District, England. Tumulus is situated near the meadow Hall Pasture, as well as near the peak South Field Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Hellifield railway station and St Aidan’s Church, Hellifield.

Hellifield railway station

Railway station

Photo: David Ingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hellifield is a junction railway station on the Bentham Line, which runs between Leeds and Morecambe via Skipton, as well as being the northern terminus of the Ribble Valley line. Hellifield railway station is situated 2 miles west of Tumulus.

St Aidan’s Church, Hellifield

Church

Photo: Gpwitteveen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St Aidan's Church is the parish church of Hellifield, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. Until the 20th century, Hellifield was in the parish of St Mary's Church, Long Preston. St Aidan’s Church, Hellifield is situated 1½ miles west of Tumulus.

Red Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Red Bridge is situated 1½ miles east of Tumulus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Otterburn and Bell Busk.

Otterburn

Hamlet

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Otterburn is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is at OS Grid Reference SD8857, near Airton, Calton and the A65. The village is 9 miles north west of Skipton and 1.9 miles east of Hellifield.

Bell Busk

Hamlet

Bell Busk is a hamlet situated in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The hamlet is located at the southern end of Malhamdale where the nascent River Aire meets Otterburn Beck.

Coniston Cold

Village

Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Coniston Cold is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The village lies 7 miles north-west of Skipton along the A65. It was historically part of the Staincliffe Wapentake of the West Riding of Yorkshire. Coniston Cold is situated 2 miles southeast of Tumulus.

Tumulus

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Otterburn, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.00915° or 54° 0′ 33″ north

Longitude

-2.18061° or 2° 10′ 50″ west

Open location code

9C6V2R59+MQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 734073601

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hall Pasture and South Field Hill.

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