Aket Coal Pits
Aket Coal Pits is an archaeological site in Appletreewick, Craven District, England. Aket Coal Pits is situated nearby to the archaeological site old mine workings, as well as near the marina Yorkshire Dales Sailing Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grimwith Reservoir and Dibbles Bridge.
Grimwith Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Steve Partridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grimwith Reservoir is located in the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. It was originally built by the Bradford Corporation as one of eleven reservoirs in the Yorkshire Dales to supply fresh water to Bradford.
Dibbles Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Karl and Ali, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dibbles Bridge is situated 1 mile southwest of Aket Coal Pits.
Stump Cross Caverns
Cave
Photo: Simon Frost, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stump Cross Caverns is a limestone cave system between Wharfedale and Nidderdale in North Yorkshire, England. First discovered around 1860 by the Newbold brothers and further explored in the 1920s, the caverns are now open to the public as a commercial tourist attraction. Stump Cross Caverns is situated 1½ miles east of Aket Coal Pits.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trollers Gill and Skyreholme.
Trollers Gill
Locality
Photo: Jamesfcarter, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Trollers Gill is a limestone gill or gorge in North Yorkshire, England, close to the village of Skyreholme and 4.7 miles south-east of Grassington in the Yorkshire Dales. The gorge, which is 0.5 miles in length, is also known as Trollerdale.
Skyreholme
Village
Skyreholme is a hamlet in Wharfedale in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England. It lies 1-mile east of Appletreewick, in the small side valleys formed by Skyreholme Beck and Blands Beck, which meet in the hamlet to form Fir Beck, a short tributary… Skyreholme is situated 2 miles south of Aket Coal Pits.
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 2½ miles west of Aket Coal Pits.
Aket Coal Pits
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Appletreewick, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.07067° or 54° 4′ 14″ northLongitude
-1.90284° or 1° 54′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C6W33CW+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 177389389OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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