Skipton Pits
Skipton Pits is an archaeological site in Skipton, Craven District, England. Skipton Pits is situated nearby to the locality Seed Piece, as well as near High Bradley.Places of Interest
Highlights include Plaza Cinema and Craven Museum & Gallery.
Plaza Cinema
Movie theater
The Plaza Cinema is a traditional cinema located in Skipton, North Yorkshire, England. It is the sole survivor of four cinemas that once existed in the town. The Plaza has circle seating and stalls with Pullman seats throughout.
Craven Museum & Gallery
Museum
Craven Museum & Gallery is a museum located in the town of Skipton, North Yorkshire, England, in Skipton Town Hall. The museum holds a collection of local artefacts that depict life in Craven from the prehistoric times to the modern day.
Skipton Town Hall
Town hall
Skipton Town Hall is the town hall of Skipton, North Yorkshire. It is located on the town's High Street and is home to Craven Museum & Gallery as well as a Concert Hall with events and performance programme and Skipton Tourist Information Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silsden and Cross Hills.
Silsden
Town
Silsden is a town and civil parish in the City of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England, on the River Aire and Leeds and Liverpool Canal between Keighley and Skipton, which had a population of 8,390 at the 2021 Census.
Cross Hills
Village
Embsay
Village
Embsay is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is paired with the neighbouring hamlet of Eastby to form the civil parish of Embsay with Eastby.
Skipton Pits
- Type: Wetland
- Categories: archaeological site, historic site, and body of water
- Location: Skipton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.9497° or 53° 56′ 59″ north
Longitude
-1.9777° or 1° 58′ 40″ west
Open location code
9C5WW2XC+VW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetland
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