Caves · North West England
Churn Milk Hole
In or near Horton in Ribblesdale.
Churn Milk Hole is a cave in the United Kingdom.

John Illingworth — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Horton-in-Ribblesdale · 3.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Churn Milk Hole is a named cave entrance in North-West England. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Horton-in-Ribblesdale, about 3.3 km away. Postcode area BD24.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Brants Gill Catchment SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Pen-y-ghent SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Churn Milk Hole is a cave located in Malham Moor, North-West England, postcode BD24. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) under both the Pen-Y-Ghent SSSI and Brants Gill Catchment SSSI classifications.
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- Coordinates
- 54.1420, -2.2533
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Malham Moor
- Postcode
- BD24 9PW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Nearest railway station
- Horton-in-Ribblesdale — 3.3 km
Sources
- osm: n312154356 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Churn Milk Hole?
- Churn Milk Hole is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BD24 9PW), in the parish of Malham Moor.
- What is Churn Milk Hole?
- Churn Milk Hole is a cave in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Churn Milk Hole?
- The nearest railway station is Horton-in-Ribblesdale, about 3.3 km away. The nearest town is Horton in Ribblesdale. Drivers can use postcode BD24 9PW.
- Is Churn Milk Hole a protected site?
- Yes — Churn Milk Hole is part of the Brants Gill Catchment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Pen-y-ghent SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Churn Milk Hole free to visit?
- Yes, Churn Milk Hole is free to enter.
- How do I get to Churn Milk Hole?
- The nearest railway station is Horton-in-Ribblesdale, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD24 9PW.