Caves · South East England
Cooper Shelter
In or near Purbrook.
Cooper Shelter — cave in england south east.
Basher Eyre — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Portchester · 2.1 km
About
Cooper Shelter is a cave located in england south east. A British cave recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in carboniferous limestone country.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Portsdown SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Cooper Shelter is a cave located in South-East England. It is known for its geological significance and historical context. The site attracts visitors interested in natural formations and the area's archaeological heritage. The cave offers a unique environment for exploration and reflection on the region's natural history.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8558, -1.0969
- District
- Portsmouth
- Parish
- Portsmouth, unparished area
- Postcode
- PO6 4DQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Portsmouth North
- Nearest railway station
- Portchester — 2.1 km
Sources
- osm: n2469485649 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cooper Shelter?
- Cooper Shelter is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO6 4DQ), in the parish of Portsmouth, unparished area.
- What is Cooper Shelter?
- Cooper Shelter — cave in england south east.
- How do I get to Cooper Shelter?
- The nearest railway station is Portchester, about 2.1 km away. The nearest town is Purbrook. Drivers can use postcode PO6 4DQ.
- Is Cooper Shelter a protected site?
- Yes — Cooper Shelter is part of the Portsdown SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Cooper Shelter?
- The nearest railway station is Portchester, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO6 4DQ.