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Janet's Cave

In or near Malham.

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Janet's Cave — cave in england north west.

Looking downstream from Janet's Foss - geograph.org.uk - 3336025

John Illingworth — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Hellifield · 8.5 km

About

Janet's Cave is a cave located in england north west. A British cave recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in carboniferous limestone country.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2022

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Malham-Arncliffe SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Janet's Cave is a notable cave located in North-West England. It features unique geological formations and is a site of interest for both speleologists and casual visitors. The cave's interior offers a glimpse into the natural history of the region, showcasing its distinctive rock structures. Access may vary, so visitors should check local guidelines before planning their trip.

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

Coordinates
54.0657, -2.1363
Parish
Malham
Postcode
BD23 4DL
Parliamentary constituency
Skipton and Ripon
Nearest railway station
Hellifield — 8.5 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Looking downstream from Janet's Foss - geograph.org.uk - 3336025📷 5

Viewpoints · Yorkshire & the Humber

Janet's Foss

Janet's Foss is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

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The pool at Janet's Foss - geograph.org.uk - 4665264📷 5

Waterfalls · Yorkshire & the Humber

Janet's Foss

Janet's Foss — waterfall in england north west.

Gordale House, Hawthorns Lane, Malham - geograph.org.uk - 3817934📷 3

Historic houses · Yorkshire & the Humber

Stone Bank Lathe

Stone Bank Lathe — a historic house in Yorkshire & the Humber, United Kingdom.

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The Mouth of Gordale Scar - geograph.org.uk - 1892959📷 5

Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Gordale Scar Campsite

Gordale Scar Campsite — a campsite in england north west.

Minor Road near Gordale Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 503549📷 3

Historic houses · Yorkshire & the Humber

East Field Lathe

East Field Lathe — a historic house in Yorkshire & the Humber, United Kingdom.

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Gordale Scar - geograph.org.uk - 1002752📷 5

Viewpoints · Yorkshire & the Humber

Gordale Scar

Gordale Scar is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Janet's Cave

Places to stay

The Mouth of Gordale Scar - geograph.org.uk - 1892959📷 5

Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Gordale Scar Campsite

Gordale Scar Campsite — a campsite in england north west.

Malham Track - geograph.org.uk - 1978618📷 5

Hostels · Yorkshire & the Humber

Youth Hostel Association Malham

Youth Hostel Association Malham — a hostel in england north west.

Free♿↗ yha.org.uk
The Lister Arms Hotel, Malham - geograph.org.uk - 5221510📷 7

Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Lister Arms Hotel

The Lister Arms Hotel — a hotel in england north west.

Free♿↗ listerarms.co.uk
Town Head to Sheriff Hill - geograph.org.uk - 4567471📷 5

Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Riverside Campsite

Riverside Campsite — a campsite in england north west.

Ford across Malham Beck - geograph.org.uk - 5218953📷 5

Hostels · Yorkshire & the Humber

Hill Top Farm Bunk Barn

Hill Top Farm Bunk Barn — a hostel in england north west.

Free↗ hilltopmalham.co.uk
Stable Block - geograph.org.uk - 6756385📷 5

Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber

Newfield Hall

Newfield Hall — a hotel in england north west.

↗ newfield-hall-guest-house.northyorkshirehotels.net

Places to eat & drink

Spring scene in Hetton - geograph.org.uk - 1825627📷 5

Restaurants · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Angel Inn

The Angel Inn — a restaurant in england north west.

Grassington Square - geograph.org.uk - 7287429📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Grassington House Hotel

Grassington House Hotel in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Long Preston war memorial - geograph.org.uk - 5910606📷 7

Historic pubs · North West England

Maypole Inn

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Direction Sign - Signpost by the A65 High Street in Gargrave - geograph.org.uk - 8041103📷 7

Cafés · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Dalesman Cafe, Tea Room and Sweet Emporium

The Dalesman Cafe, Tea Room and Sweet Emporium — a café in england north west.

Ingfield Lane, Settle - geograph.org.uk - 6389864📷 6

Historic pubs · North West England

Falcon Manor Hotel

Falcon Manor Hotel in England North West, United Kingdom.

↗ falcon-manor.yorkshire-hotel.com
The centre of Embsay village - geograph.org.uk - 7778986📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Elm Tree Inn

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Boundary stone on Braidley Moor - geograph.org.uk - 640683📷 3

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B6265 road descending to Dry Gill - geograph.org.uk - 7712791📷 3

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Janet's Cave?
Janet's Cave is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 4DL), in the parish of Malham.
What is Janet's Cave?
Janet's Cave — cave in england north west.
How do I get to Janet's Cave?
The nearest railway station is Hellifield, about 8.5 km away. The nearest town is Malham. Drivers can use postcode BD23 4DL.
Is Janet's Cave a protected site?
Yes — Janet's Cave is part of the Malham-Arncliffe SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Janet's Cave?
Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 4DL. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency.