Caves · North West England
Priest's Hole
In or near Patterdale.
Priest's Hole — cave in england north west.
Bill Boaden — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Priest's Hole is a cave located in england north west. A British cave recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in carboniferous limestone country.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Helvellyn & Fairfield SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Priest's Hole is a cave located in North-West England. It is known for its historical significance and natural features. The cave serves as a popular spot for caving enthusiasts and those interested in geology. Visitors can explore its unique formations and the surrounding landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4903, -2.9650
Sources
- osm: n4087146341 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Priest's Hole?
- Priest's Hole is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Priest's Hole?
- Priest's Hole — cave in england north west.
- How do I get to Priest's Hole?
- The nearest town is Patterdale. Its coordinates are 54.4903°, -2.9650°.
- Is Priest's Hole a protected site?
- Yes — Priest's Hole is part of the Helvellyn & Fairfield SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.