Waterfalls · North West England
High Cascades
In or near Howtown.
High Cascades — waterfall in england north east.
Russel Wills — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Threlkeld Quarry · 7.9 km
About
High Cascades 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
High Cascades is a waterfall located in North-East England. It features a series of cascading waters that create a scenic natural spectacle. The area surrounding the waterfall offers opportunities for walking and observing local wildlife. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, ideal for photography and enjoying the outdoors.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5817, -2.9300
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Matterdale
- Postcode
- CA11 0JY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Threlkeld Quarry — 7.9 km
Sources
- osm: n8078738111 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is High Cascades?
- High Cascades is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA11 0JY), in the parish of Matterdale.
- What is High Cascades?
- High Cascades — waterfall in england north east.
- How do I get to High Cascades?
- The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, about 7.9 km away. The nearest town is Howtown. Drivers can use postcode CA11 0JY.
- Is High Cascades a protected site?
- Yes — High Cascades is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to High Cascades?
- The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA11 0JY.