old quarry workings

old quarry workings is an archaeological site in Threshfield, Craven District, England. old quarry workings is situated nearby to the heath Firth Hill, as well as near Threshfield Moor.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Winterburn Reservoir and St Margaret Clitherow’s Church, Threshfield.

Winterburn Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Allan Friswell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Winterburn Reservoir is located near the village of Winterburn in Malhamdale, North Yorkshire, England. It was constructed between 1885 and 1893 by Leeds civil engineers Henry Rofe and Edward Filliter to help maintain levels on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Winterburn Reservoir is situated 2 miles southwest of old quarry workings.

St Margaret Clitherow’s Church, Threshfield

Church

Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Margaret Clitherow's Church is a Catholic church in Threshfield, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. In the 1960s, the Catholic population around Grassington grew, and it was decided to construct a church in the neighbouring village of Threshfield. St Margaret Clitherow’s Church, Threshfield is situated 2 miles east of old quarry workings.

Swinden Quarry

Quarry

Swinden Quarry is 0.6 miles north of the village of Cracoe, and 1.9 miles south-west of Grassington in North Yorkshire, England. It is owned by LaFarge Tarmac. Swinden Quarry is situated 1½ miles southeast of old quarry workings.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bordley and Threshfield.

Bordley

Hamlet

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Bordley is a village in the civil parish of Hetton-cum-Bordley, in North Yorkshire, England, within the Yorkshire Dales National Park and 12 miles north of Skipton.

Threshfield

Village

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Threshfield is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. A population of 968 was recorded at the 2011 census. It borders Grassington, Linton Falls, and Skirethorns. Threshfield is situated 1½ miles east of old quarry workings.

Cracoe

Village

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Cracoe is a small village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated near to Rylstone and about 6 miles south-west of Grassington. Cracoe is situated 2½ miles southeast of old quarry workings.

old quarry workings

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Threshfield, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.06876° or 54° 4′ 8″ north

Longitude

-2.05885° or 2° 3′ 32″ west

Open location code

9C6V3W9R+GF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 97666698

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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