Forests & woodlands · Yorkshire & the Humber
Kiplingcotes Chalk Pit
In or near Sancton.
Kiplingcotes Chalk Pit is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Kiplingcotes Chalk Pit is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 53.8792°, -0.6105°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Official information
Kiplingcotes Chalk Pit is a nature reserve that features a diverse range of chalk-loving plants and wildlife, including various butterfly species. Visitors can enjoy walking trails that offer scenic views and opportunities for birdwatching and observing unique flora.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Kiplingcotes Chalk Pit SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Kiplingcotes Chalk Pit is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) located in the parish of Goodmanham, Yorkshire. This chalk pit is notable for its geological and ecological significance, showcasing unique chalkland habitats.
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- Coordinates
- 53.8792, -0.6105
- District
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Parish
- Goodmanham
- Postcode
- YO43 3NA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bridlington and The Wolds
- Opening
- Open at all times
- Official site
- www.ywt.org.uk
Sources
- osm: w123111411 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kiplingcotes Chalk Pit?
- Kiplingcotes Chalk Pit is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO43 3NA), in the parish of Goodmanham.
- What is Kiplingcotes Chalk Pit?
- Kiplingcotes Chalk Pit is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kiplingcotes Chalk Pit?
- Drivers can use postcode YO43 3NA.
- Is Kiplingcotes Chalk Pit a protected site?
- Yes — Kiplingcotes Chalk Pit is part of the Kiplingcotes Chalk Pit SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Kiplingcotes Chalk Pit free to visit?
- Yes, Kiplingcotes Chalk Pit is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kiplingcotes Chalk Pit?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode YO43 3NA. It sits within the Bridlington and The Wolds parliamentary constituency.