Caves · Yorkshire & the Humber
Falcon Cave
In or near Hawkswick.
Falcon Cave 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
Falcon Cave is a named cave entrance in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 54.1287°, -2.1290°. 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: Malham-Arncliffe SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Wharfedale SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Falcon Cave is a natural cave located in Malham Moor, North-West England, within the postcode area BD24. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) under both the Malham-Arncliffe SSSI and Upper Wharfedale SSSI, highlighting its ecological and geological significance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.1287, -2.1290
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Malham Moor
- Postcode
- BD24 9PY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
Sources
- osm: n1580891709 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Falcon Cave?
- Falcon Cave is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode BD24 9PY), in the parish of Malham Moor.
- What is Falcon Cave?
- Falcon Cave is a cave in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Falcon Cave?
- The nearest town is Hawkswick. Drivers can use postcode BD24 9PY.
- Is Falcon Cave a protected site?
- Yes — Falcon Cave is part of the Malham-Arncliffe SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Upper Wharfedale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Falcon Cave free to visit?
- Yes, Falcon Cave is free to enter.
- How do I get to Falcon Cave?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BD24 9PY. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency.