Caves · North West England
Hammer Root Cave
In or near Skelton.
Hammer Root Cave — cave in scotland lowlands.
David Purchase — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Hammer Root Cave is a cave located in scotland lowlands. A British cave recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in carboniferous limestone country.
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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
Hammer Root Cave is a cave located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is known for its unique geological features and natural formations. Visitors can explore its interior, which offers insights into the region's subterranean landscape. The cave is a point of interest for those studying geology and natural history.
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- Coordinates
- 54.7212, -2.9838
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Mungrisdale
- Postcode
- CA7 8HU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
Sources
- osm: n5456102821 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hammer Root Cave?
- Hammer Root Cave is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA7 8HU), in the parish of Mungrisdale.
- What is Hammer Root Cave?
- Hammer Root Cave — cave in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Hammer Root Cave?
- Drivers can use postcode CA7 8HU.
- Is Hammer Root Cave a protected site?
- Yes — Hammer Root Cave is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Hammer Root Cave?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA7 8HU. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.