Old Ironstone Pits
Old Ironstone Pits is an archaeological site in Sitlington, Wakefield, England. Old Ironstone Pits is situated nearby to the forest Seven Acre Plantation, as well as near the nature reserve Upper Lake.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yorkshire Sculpture Park and Cascade Bridge and weir in Bretton Park.
Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Photo: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Yorkshire Sculpture Park is an art gallery, with both open-air and indoor exhibition spaces, in West Bretton, Wakefield, in West Yorkshire, England.
Cascade Bridge and weir in Bretton Park
Bridge
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cascade Bridge and weir in Bretton Park is situated 1 mile southeast of Old Ironstone Pits.
Bretton Hall
Hotel
Photo: DaveGorman, Public domain.
Bretton Hall is a country house in West Bretton near Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It housed Bretton Hall College from 1949 until 2001 and was a campus of the University of Leeds from 2001 to 2007. Bretton Hall is situated 1 mile east of Old Ironstone Pits.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Emley and West Bretton.
Emley
Village
Photo: Martin Lack, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Emley is a village in the parish of Denby Dale, in Huddersfield in the Kirklees district of West Yorkshire, England, the village lies between Huddersfield and Wakefield.
West Bretton
Village
Photo: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Bretton is a village and civil parish in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It lies close to junction 38 of the M1 motorway at Haigh. It has a population of 546, reducing to 459 at the 2011 Census.
Clayton West
Village
Photo: Peter Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clayton West is a village in the parish of Denby Dale, in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. It had a population of 2,704 in 2008. It is 11 miles south-east of Huddersfield and 7 miles north-west of Barnsley. Clayton West is situated 1½ miles southwest of Old Ironstone Pits.
Old Ironstone Pits
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sitlington, Wakefield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.61402° or 53° 36′ 51″ northLongitude
-1.59951° or 1° 35′ 58″ westOpen location code
9C5WJC72+J5OpenStreetMap ID
way 295500985OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Old Ironstone Pits from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Seven Acre Plantation and Midgley Lodge Motel & Golf Course.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Bentley Grange Farm and Denby Dale Road Litherop Lane.
England: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into London, Manchester, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Curious Archaeological Sites to Discover
Uncover intriguing archaeological sites from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: sidibousaid, CC BY 2.0.