Caves · Yorkshire & the Humber
Bown Scar
In or near Hawkswick.
Bown Scar — a cave broad in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Chris Heaton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bown Scar is a cave broad located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Scoska Wood SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Wharfedale SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bown Scar is a cave located in North-West England. It is known for its geological features and significance within the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.1455, -2.1258
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Arncliffe
- Postcode
- BD23 5QQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
Sources
- wikidata: Q136454626 (CC0)
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Thornsber Barn
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Hudmah Barn
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bown Scar?
- Bown Scar is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 5QQ), in the parish of Arncliffe.
- What is Bown Scar?
- Bown Scar — a cave broad in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bown Scar?
- Drivers can use postcode BD23 5QQ.
- Is Bown Scar a protected site?
- Yes — Bown Scar is part of the Scoska Wood SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Upper Wharfedale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Bown Scar free to visit?
- Yes, Bown Scar is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bown Scar?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 5QQ. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency.