lynchets
lynchets is an archaeological site in Malham, Craven District, England. lynchets is situated nearby to the meadow Cowden Flats, as well as near the forest Stone Bank Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Janet’s Foss and Gordale Scar.
Janet’s Foss
Waterfall
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Janet's Foss is a small waterfall near the village of Malham, North Yorkshire, England. It carries Gordale Beck over a limestone outcrop topped by tufa into a deep pool below. Janet’s Foss is situated 730 feet southeast of lynchets.
Gordale Scar
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gordale Scar is a limestone ravine 1 mile north-east of Malham, North Yorkshire, England. It contains two waterfalls and has overhanging limestone cliffs over 330 feet high. Gordale Scar is situated 2,800 feet northeast of lynchets.
Malham National Park Visitor Centre
Tourism office
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Malham National Park Visitor Centre is a tourism office, which is situated 4,000 feet southwest of lynchets.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malham Cove and Hanlith.
Malham Cove
Locality
Photo: Andy Jamieson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Malham Cove is a large curved limestone formation 0.6 miles north of the village of Malham, North Yorkshire, England. It was formed by a waterfall carrying meltwater from glaciers at the end of the last Ice Age more than 12,000 years ago.
Hanlith
Hamlet
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Hanlith is a small village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated near Kirkby Malham and the tourist attraction of Malham Cove.
Kirkby Malham
Village
Kirkby Malham is a small village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Situated in the Yorkshire Dales it lies 6 miles east of Settle. Kirkby Malham is situated 1½ miles southwest of lynchets.
lynchets
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Malham, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.06678° or 54° 4′ 0″ northLongitude
-2.13916° or 2° 8′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C6V3V86+P8OpenStreetMap ID
way 769393418OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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