Long Lane Peat Pits
Long Lane Peat Pits is an archaeological site in Barden, Craven District, England. Long Lane Peat Pits is situated nearby to the spring Agill Head Well, as well as near the peak Earl Seat.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Simon’s Seat and The Strid.
Simon’s Seat
Peak
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Simon's Seat is a peak in the Yorkshire Dales in northern England. It is a prominent outcrop of millstone grit on the eastern side of Wharfedale. Although only 485 metres high, the extensive views from the summit make it a popular destination for walkers.
The Strid
Waterfall
The River Wharfe is a river in Yorkshire, England originating within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. For much of its middle course it is the county boundary between West Yorkshire and North Yorkshire.
Barden Tower
Photo: Peter Church, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barden Tower is a ruined building in the Parish of Barden, in Wharfedale, North Yorkshire, England. The tower was used as a hunting lodge in the 15th and 16th centuries, and despite a renovation in the 1650s, it fell into disrepair in the 18th century. Barden Tower is situated 2 miles west of Long Lane Peat Pits.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skyreholme and Drebley.
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…
Drebley
Hamlet
Photo: P Gaskell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drebley is a hamlet, which is situated 1½ miles west of Long Lane Peat Pits.
Appletreewick
Village
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Appletreewick is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, 6.5 miles north-east of Skipton, 7 miles from Skipton railway station and 16 miles from Leeds Bradford Airport. Appletreewick is situated 2 miles northwest of Long Lane Peat Pits.
Long Lane Peat Pits
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Barden, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.02049° or 54° 1′ 14″ northLongitude
-1.88393° or 1° 53′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C6W24C8+5COpenStreetMap ID
way 720483748OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Highlights include Agill Head Well and Earl Seat.
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