Caves Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Dove Caves
In or near Hawkswick.
Dove Caves is a cave in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 minβ1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dove Caves is a named cave entrance in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 54.1634Β°, -2.0291Β°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Wharfedale SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dove Caves are located in North-West England, within the parish of Kettlewell with Starbotton, postcode BD23. The site is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its geological and ecological significance as part of the Upper Wharfedale SSSI.
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- Coordinates
- 54.1634, -2.0291
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Kettlewell with Starbotton
- Postcode
- BD23 5RP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
Sources
- osm: n690978019 (ODbL)
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old leaad mining shafts
Archaeological sites Β· 1.6 km

Providence Pot
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Kettlewell Camping Top Field
Campsites Β· 1.7 km

1847/8 lead mning
Archaeological sites Β· 1.7 km

Starbotton Peat Ground
Archaeological sites Β· 1.9 km
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Archaeological sites Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
old mine working
old mine working β a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
old lime kiln
old lime kiln β a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Hostels Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Hag Dyke Scout Hostel
Hag Dyke Scout Hostel β a hostel in england north west.
π· 3Archaeological sites Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Tor Dike linear earthwork
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Where to eat & stay near Dove Caves
Places to stay
Hostels Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Hag Dyke Scout Hostel
Hag Dyke Scout Hostel β a hostel in england north west.
Campsites Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Kettlewell Camping Top Field
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π· 5Hostels Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Kettlewell Youth Hostel
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Campsites Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Wharfe Camp
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Caravan parks Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Causeway Croft
Causeway Croft β a caravan park in england north west.
Campsites Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Kettlewell Camping
Kettlewell Camping β a campsite in england north west.
Places to eat & drink
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Grassington House Hotel
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Historic pubs Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Foresters Arms Inn
Foresters Arms Inn in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Restaurants Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
The Angel Inn
The Angel Inn β a restaurant in england north west.
Historic pubs Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
Fox And Hounds Inn
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CafΓ©s Β· Yorkshire & the Humber
The Castle Keep Tea Room
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Historic pubs Β· North West England
Falcon Manor Hotel
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dove Caves?
- Dove Caves is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 5RP), in the parish of Kettlewell with Starbotton.
- What is Dove Caves?
- Dove Caves is a cave in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dove Caves?
- Drivers can use postcode BD23 5RP.
- Is Dove Caves a protected site?
- Yes β Dove Caves is part of the Upper Wharfedale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Dove Caves free to visit?
- Yes, Dove Caves is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dove Caves?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 5RP. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency.