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Waterfalls · Yorkshire & the Humber

Ochre Hole Ford

In or near Kirkheaton.

Ochre Hole Ford in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Ochre Hole Ford, waterfalls in Yorkshire & the Humber

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Deighton · 2.6 km

About

Ochre Hole Ford is a waterfall in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom — a scenic cascade popular with walkers and photographers. Britain's waterfalls range from the plunge pools of the Yorkshire Dales and Brecon Beacons to the Highland falls fed by mountain burns.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Coordinates
53.6725, -1.7910
Nearest railway station
Deighton — 2.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ochre Hole Ford?
Ochre Hole Ford is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
What is Ochre Hole Ford?
Ochre Hole Ford in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Ochre Hole Ford?
The nearest railway station is Deighton, about 2.6 km away. The nearest town is Kirkheaton. Its coordinates are 53.6725°, -1.7910°.
Is Ochre Hole Ford a protected site?
Yes — Ochre Hole Ford is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Ochre Hole Ford?
The nearest railway station is Deighton, about 2.6 km away.