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Caves · South West England

Denny's Hole

In or near Compton Bishop.

Denny's Hole — cave in england south west.

Sedgemoor , Grassy Hillside - geograph.org.uk - 5344837

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Puxton Park · 7.9 km

About

Denny's Hole is a cave located in england south west. A British cave recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in carboniferous limestone country.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Crook Peak to Shute Shelve Hill SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: MENDIP
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Mendip Hills
  • Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Denny's Hole is a cave located in South-West England. It is known for its geological formations and natural beauty. The cave offers opportunities for exploration and study of its unique environment. Visitors can expect a rugged landscape typical of the region, with features that may attract those interested in geology and outdoor activities.

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

Coordinates
51.2907, -2.8666
District
Somerset
Parish
Compton Bishop
Postcode
BS26 2HN
Parliamentary constituency
Wells and Mendip Hills
Nearest railway station
Puxton Park — 7.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Denny's Hole?
Denny's Hole is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BS26 2HN), in the parish of Compton Bishop.
What is Denny's Hole?
Denny's Hole — cave in england south west.
How do I get to Denny's Hole?
The nearest railway station is Puxton Park, about 7.9 km away. The nearest town is Compton Bishop. Drivers can use postcode BS26 2HN.
Is Denny's Hole a protected site?
Yes — Denny's Hole is part of the Crook Peak to Shute Shelve Hill SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the MENDIP National Nature Reserve.
How do I get to Denny's Hole?
The nearest railway station is Puxton Park, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS26 2HN.