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The Great Britain Guide

Caves · North West England

Greensett Cave

In or near Ingleton.

Free admission

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

10-01am, path towards Grain Head - geograph.org.uk - 5430028

Ian S — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Ribblehead · 3.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Greensett 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: Whernside SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Greensett Cave is a limestone cave located in North-West England. It is noted for its geological formations and archaeological significance.

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

Coordinates
54.2346, -2.3889
Nearest railway station
Ribblehead3.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Greensett Cave?
Greensett Cave is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
What is Greensett Cave?
Greensett Cave — a cave broad in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Greensett Cave?
The nearest railway station is Ribblehead, about 3.7 km away. Its coordinates are 54.2346°, -2.3889°.
Is Greensett Cave a protected site?
Yes — Greensett Cave is part of the Whernside SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Greensett Cave free to visit?
Yes, Greensett Cave is free to enter.
How do I get to Greensett Cave?
The nearest railway station is Ribblehead, about 3.7 km away.