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Caves · South West England

Reservoir Hole

In or near Cheddar.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly4.7 · 197 Google reviews

Reservoir Hole — a cave broad in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Rocks above the reservoir - geograph.org.uk - 2080187

Steve Daniels — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Reservoir Hole is a cave broad located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.

Photo gallery

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: The Cheddar Complex SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: MENDIP
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Mendip Hills
  • Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Reservoir Hole is a cave located in South-West England. It is known for its significant geological features and is a popular site for caving enthusiasts.

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

Coordinates
51.2869, -2.7548
District
Somerset
Parish
Cheddar
Postcode
BS27 3QF
Parliamentary constituency
Wells and Mendip Hills
Official site
www.cscc.org.uk

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Reservoir Hole?
Reservoir Hole is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BS27 3QF), in the parish of Cheddar.
What is Reservoir Hole?
Reservoir Hole — a cave broad in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Reservoir Hole?
Drivers can use postcode BS27 3QF.
Is Reservoir Hole a protected site?
Yes — Reservoir Hole is part of the The Cheddar Complex SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the MENDIP National Nature Reserve.
Is Reservoir Hole free to visit?
Yes, Reservoir Hole is free to enter.
How do I get to Reservoir Hole?
Drivers can navigate to postcode BS27 3QF. It sits within the Wells and Mendip Hills parliamentary constituency.