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The Great Britain Guide

Caves Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Pikedaw Calamine Caverns

In or near Malham.

Free admission

Pikedaw Calamine Caverns is a cave in the United Kingdom.

Pikedaw calamine pits - geograph.org.uk - 53093

John Illingworth β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Settle Β· 5.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Pikedaw Calamine Caverns is a named cave entrance in the United Kingdom. Admission is free. Coordinates: 54.0718Β°, -2.1914Β°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Pikedaw Calamine Caverns SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Pikedaw Calamine Caverns is a cave located in North-West England. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its geological significance and the unique mineral deposits found within.

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

Coordinates
54.0718, -2.1914
Nearest railway station
Settle β€” 5.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pikedaw Calamine Caverns?
Pikedaw Calamine Caverns is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
What is Pikedaw Calamine Caverns?
Pikedaw Calamine Caverns is a cave in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Pikedaw Calamine Caverns?
The nearest railway station is Settle, about 5.9 km away. Its coordinates are 54.0718Β°, -2.1914Β°.
Is Pikedaw Calamine Caverns a protected site?
Yes β€” Pikedaw Calamine Caverns is part of the Pikedaw Calamine Caverns SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Pikedaw Calamine Caverns free to visit?
Yes, Pikedaw Calamine Caverns is free to enter.
How do I get to Pikedaw Calamine Caverns?
The nearest railway station is Settle, about 5.9 km away.