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The Great Britain Guide

Caves · Yorkshire & the Humber

Dowkabottom Cave

In or near Hawkswick.

Free admission

Dowkabottom Cave — a cave broad in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Dowkabottom Cave - geograph.org.uk - 3986922

Gordon Hatton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Dowkabottom Cave 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: Malham-Arncliffe SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Dowkabottom Cave is a cave located in North-West England. It is known for its geological significance and features. The cave is part of the region's natural heritage, attracting interest from both researchers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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

Coordinates
54.1159, -2.0754
Parish
Hawkswick
Postcode
BD23 5PU
Parliamentary constituency
Skipton and Ripon

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dowkabottom Cave?
Dowkabottom Cave is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 5PU), in the parish of Hawkswick.
What is Dowkabottom Cave?
Dowkabottom Cave — a cave broad in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Dowkabottom Cave?
Drivers can use postcode BD23 5PU.
Is Dowkabottom Cave a protected site?
Yes — Dowkabottom Cave is part of the Malham-Arncliffe SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Dowkabottom Cave free to visit?
Yes, Dowkabottom Cave is free to enter.
How do I get to Dowkabottom Cave?
Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 5PU. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency.