Caves · North West England
Deaths Head
In or near Ingleton.
Deaths Head — 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
- Nearest railway station
- Ribblehead · 9.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Deaths Head 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: Leck Beck Head Catchment Area SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Deaths Head is a cave located in North-West England. It is known for its distinctive geological features and is part of the region's natural heritage. The cave's formations attract interest from both speleologists and visitors exploring the local landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.2071, -2.5107
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Lancaster
- Parish
- Leck
- Postcode
- LA6 2JE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
- Nearest railway station
- Ribblehead — 9.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q136454756 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Deaths Head?
- Deaths Head is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA6 2JE), in the parish of Leck.
- What is Deaths Head?
- Deaths Head — a cave broad in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Deaths Head?
- The nearest railway station is Ribblehead, about 9.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA6 2JE.
- Is Deaths Head a protected site?
- Yes — Deaths Head is part of the Leck Beck Head Catchment Area SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Deaths Head free to visit?
- Yes, Deaths Head is free to enter.
- How do I get to Deaths Head?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LA6 2JE. It sits within the Morecambe and Lunesdale parliamentary constituency.