Caves · Yorkshire & the Humber
Rain Pot Hole
In or near Hawkswick.
Rain Pot Hole is a cave in the United Kingdom.

Mick Garratt — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Rain Pot Hole is a named cave entrance in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 54.1457°, -2.0160°. 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: Black Keld Catchment SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Wharfedale SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rain Pot Hole is a cave located in North-West England, within the parish of Kettlewell with Starbotton, postcode BD23. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for both the Black Keld Catchment and Upper Wharfedale, highlighting its ecological significance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.1457, -2.0160
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Kettlewell with Starbotton
- Postcode
- BD23 5RF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
Sources
- osm: n690965143 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rain Pot Hole?
- Rain Pot Hole is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 5RF), in the parish of Kettlewell with Starbotton.
- What is Rain Pot Hole?
- Rain Pot Hole is a cave in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rain Pot Hole?
- The nearest town is Hawkswick. Drivers can use postcode BD23 5RF.
- Is Rain Pot Hole a protected site?
- Yes — Rain Pot Hole is part of the Black Keld Catchment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Upper Wharfedale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Rain Pot Hole free to visit?
- Yes, Rain Pot Hole is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rain Pot Hole?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 5RF. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency.