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Waterfalls · North West England

Fordingdale Force

In or near Howtown.

Fordingdale Force — waterfall in england north east.

Ascending Long Grain - geograph.org.uk - 2814746

Michael Graham — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

Fordingdale Force is a waterfall located in england north east. A British waterfall recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in upland country where rivers cross resistant rock.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Fordingdale Force is a waterfall located in North-East England. It features cascading water amidst a natural setting, offering a scenic view for visitors. The surrounding area is characterised by typical North-East landscapes, making it a notable natural feature in the region.

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

Coordinates
54.5349, -2.8199

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Fordingdale Force?
Fordingdale Force is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
What is Fordingdale Force?
Fordingdale Force — waterfall in england north east.
How do I get to Fordingdale Force?
The nearest town is Howtown. Its coordinates are 54.5349°, -2.8199°.
Is Fordingdale Force a protected site?
Yes — Fordingdale Force is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.