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Caves · North West England

Dale Head Pot

In or near Horton in Ribblesdale.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Dale Head Pot — a cave broad in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Benchmark on the barn at Dale Head - geograph.org.uk - 3176054

John Slater — 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 · 3.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Dale Head Pot 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: 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

Dale Head Pot is a cave located in North-West England. It is known for its unique geological features and is a site of interest for caving enthusiasts.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.1416, -2.2451
Parish
Malham Moor
Postcode
BD24 9PW
Parliamentary constituency
Skipton and Ripon
Nearest railway station
Horton-in-Ribblesdale — 3.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dale Head Pot?
Dale Head Pot is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BD24 9PW), in the parish of Malham Moor.
What is Dale Head Pot?
Dale Head Pot — a cave broad in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Dale Head Pot?
The nearest railway station is Horton-in-Ribblesdale, about 3.8 km away. The nearest town is Horton in Ribblesdale. Drivers can use postcode BD24 9PW.
Is Dale Head Pot a protected site?
Yes — Dale Head Pot 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 Dale Head Pot free to visit?
Yes, Dale Head Pot is free to enter.
How do I get to Dale Head Pot?
The nearest railway station is Horton-in-Ribblesdale, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD24 9PW.