Caves · East Midlands
Dove Holes
In or near Hartington.
Dove Holes is a cave in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dove Holes is a named cave entrance in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 53.0790°, -1.7886°. 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: Dove Valley and Biggin Dale SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: DOVEDALE
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dove Holes is a cave located in the East Midlands, specifically in Derbyshire's Newton Grange parish. It is part of the Dove Valley and Biggin Dale Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and is within the Dovedale National Nature Reserve (NNR).
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- Coordinates
- 53.0790, -1.7886
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Newton Grange
- Postcode
- DE6 1NN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
Sources
- osm: n197304069 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dove Holes?
- Dove Holes is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE6 1NN), in the parish of Newton Grange.
- What is Dove Holes?
- Dove Holes is a cave in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dove Holes?
- Drivers can use postcode DE6 1NN.
- Is Dove Holes a protected site?
- Yes — Dove Holes is part of the Dove Valley and Biggin Dale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the DOVEDALE National Nature Reserve.
- Is Dove Holes free to visit?
- Yes, Dove Holes is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dove Holes?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DE6 1NN. It sits within the Derbyshire Dales parliamentary constituency.