Waterfalls · North East England
Caldron Snout
Caldron Snout — a waterfall in scotland lowlands.
Andy Waddington — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British waterfall, formed where an upland river meets resistant rock and tumbles over an escarpment. Most are seasonal in flow.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Teesdale SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Appleby Fells SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: MOOR HOUSE-UPPER TEESDALE
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Caldron Snout is a waterfall located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its dramatic cascade and rugged natural surroundings. The waterfall is a notable feature in the area, attracting visitors interested in scenic landscapes and outdoor activities. The surrounding terrain offers opportunities for walking and exploration.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6500, -2.2833
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Dufton
- Postcode
- DL12 0JA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
Sources
- manual: geonames-2654012 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Caldron Snout?
- Caldron Snout is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DL12 0JA), in the parish of Dufton.
- What is Caldron Snout?
- Caldron Snout — a waterfall in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Caldron Snout?
- Drivers can use postcode DL12 0JA.
- Is Caldron Snout a protected site?
- Yes — Caldron Snout is part of the Upper Teesdale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Appleby Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Caldron Snout?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DL12 0JA. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.