Caves · North West England
Gunnerfleet Cave
In or near Horton in Ribblesdale.
Gunnerfleet Cave — cave in england north west.
Christine Johnstone — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ribblehead · 1.2 km
About
Gunnerfleet Cave is a cave located in england north west. A British cave recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in carboniferous limestone country.
Photo gallery
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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
Gunnerfleet Cave is a natural cave located in North-West England. It is characterised by its geological formations and unique subterranean environment. The cave is of interest to speleologists and visitors seeking to explore the natural landscape. Access may be subject to regulations, and it is advisable to check local guidelines before visiting.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2127, -2.3744
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Ingleton
- Postcode
- LA6 3AU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Nearest railway station
- Ribblehead — 1.2 km
Sources
- osm: n6895944082 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gunnerfleet Cave?
- Gunnerfleet Cave is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA6 3AU), in the parish of Ingleton.
- What is Gunnerfleet Cave?
- Gunnerfleet Cave — cave in england north west.
- How do I get to Gunnerfleet Cave?
- The nearest railway station is Ribblehead, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA6 3AU.
- Is Gunnerfleet Cave a protected site?
- Yes — Gunnerfleet Cave is part of the Whernside SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Gunnerfleet Cave?
- The nearest railway station is Ribblehead, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA6 3AU.