Silverdale, North Yorkshire

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Silverdale is a minor dale in the Yorkshire Dales in North Yorkshire, England. It is a side dale of Ribblesdale, and lies west of Fountains Fell. The dale head is just south of Pen-y-ghent. The Pennine Way crosses the head of the dale. ^[1]

A minor road runs through the dale from Stainforth to Halton Gill. ^[2] 4 miles (6.4 km) along the road from Stainforth is the site of Neolithic burial ground known as Giants Graves. ^{[3] [4]}

References

1. "98" (Map). Wensleydale & Upper Wharfedale. 1:50,000. Landranger. Ordnance Survey. 2016. ISBN   9780319263419.
2. "Halton Gill". www.yorkshireguides.com. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
3. "Out of Oblivion: A landscape through time". www.outofoblivion.org.uk. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
4. Historic England. "Round barrow known as Giant's Grave, Pen-y-Ghent Fell (1010536)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 6 February 2018.

54°08′11.7″N2°14′37.3″W / 54.136583°N 2.243694°W / 54.136583; -2.243694