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Waterfalls Β· North West England

High Cascades

In or near Howtown.

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High Cascades β€” waterfall in england north east.

Aira Beck - geograph.org.uk - 4970515

Russel Wills β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Threlkeld Quarry Β· 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.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2022

Imagery Β© Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

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.

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

Coordinates
54.5817, -2.9300
Parish
Matterdale
Postcode
CA11 0JY
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Threlkeld Quarry β€” 7.9 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Aira Beck - geograph.org.uk - 5291078πŸ“· 5

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High Force

High Force β€” waterfall in england north east.

Matterdale , Aira Force - geograph.org.uk - 6352949πŸ“· 5

Waterfalls Β· North West England

Aira Force

Aira Force β€” waterfall in england north east.

Downstream along Aira Beck - geograph.org.uk - 6136591πŸ“· 4

Natural landmarks Β· North West England

Aira Force

Aira Force is a waterfall in the English Lake District, in the civil parish of Matterdale and the county of Cumbria. The site of the waterfall is owned by the National Trust.

πŸ•β†— nationaltrust.org.uk
Parkgate Farm - geograph.org.uk - 7998042πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Bracken How

Bracken How β€” mountain in england north east. Elevation: 373 m.

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Gowbarrow Fell - geograph.org.uk - 2452758πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Gowbarrow Park

Gowbarrow Park β€” mountain in england north east. Elevation: 464 m.

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Rocky Knoll, Watermillock Common - geograph.org.uk - 139725πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Round How

Round How β€” mountain in england north east. Elevation: 387 m.

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Where to eat & stay near High Cascades

Places to stay

Birk Crag - geograph.org.uk - 3742011

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Knotts Hill Lodge Park

Knotts Hill Lodge Park β€” a caravan park in england north east.

Free↗ knottshill.co.uk
Benchmark, Cove - geograph.org.uk - 6571389πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Cove Park

Cove Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ cove-park.co.uk
Benchmark, Cove - geograph.org.uk - 6571389πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

The Quiet Site

The Quiet Site β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ thequietsite.co.uk
All Saints church, Watermillock - geograph.org.uk - 3381361πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Ullswater Holiday Park

Ullswater Holiday Park β€” a campsite in england north east.

Freeβ™Ώβ†— ullswaterholidaypark.co.uk
Rough grazing beside Mell Fell Wood - geograph.org.uk - 4066104πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Troutbeck Head (Caravan & Motorhome Club)

Troutbeck Head (Caravan & Motorhome Club) β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ caravanclub.co.uk
Chaffinch - geograph.org.uk - 2942606πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· North West England

The Inn on the Lake

The Inn on the Lake β€” a hotel in england north east.

Places to eat & drink

Ducks In Dacre - geograph.org.uk - 2428751πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Horse And Farrier Inn And Stables

Horse And Farrier Inn And Stables in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Stained glass in the Co-op - geograph.org.uk - 2294797πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· North West England

YHA Cafe

YHA Cafe β€” a cafΓ© in scotland lowlands.

β†— yha.org.uk
Fields north of Grasmere - geograph.org.uk - 3350755πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· North West England

The Travellers Rest

The Travellers Rest in England North West, United Kingdom.

Free↗ lakedistrictinns.co.uk
The Board ^ Elbow, Penrith - geograph.org.uk - 3462077πŸ“· 6

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Gloucester Arms

Gloucester Arms in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Brewery Lane, Penrith New Squares - geograph.org.uk - 4366805πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Two Lions public house and integral stables

Two Lions public house and integral stables in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

George Hotel Devonshire Street Penrith - geograph.org.uk - 1560122πŸ“· 7

CafΓ©s Β· North West England

Narrowbar Cafe

Narrowbar Cafe β€” a cafΓ© in scotland lowlands.

β†— narrowbarcafe.co.uk

More places in this region

Abney Hall, Cheadle - geograph.org.uk - 390116πŸ“· 5

Waterfalls Β· North West England

Two Penny Waterfall

Two Penny Waterfall β€” waterfall in england west midlands.

The foot of Hell Gill - geograph.org.uk - 3156728πŸ“· 5

Waterfalls Β· North West England

Whorneyside Force

Whorneyside Force β€” waterfall in england north west.

Old Plantation - geograph.org.uk - 2217708πŸ“· 5

Waterfalls Β· North West England

Taylorgill Force

Taylorgill Force β€” waterfall in england north west.

Roofless hut above Low Birker Farm - geograph.org.uk - 7732609πŸ“· 5

Waterfalls Β· North West England

Birker Force

Birker Force β€” waterfall in england north west.

Frequently asked questions

Where is High Cascades?
High Cascades is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA11 0JY), in the parish of Matterdale.
What is High Cascades?
High Cascades β€” waterfall in england north east.
How do I get to High Cascades?
The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA11 0JY.
Is High Cascades a protected site?
Yes β€” 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.