Caves · East Midlands
Ricklow Cave
In or near Youlgrave.
Ricklow Cave — a cave broad in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Jonathan Clitheroe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rowsley South · 9.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ricklow Cave is a cave broad located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lathkill Dale SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: DERBYSHIRE DALES
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ricklow Cave is a cave located in the East Midlands. It is known for its geological formations and archaeological significance, although specific details regarding its history and features are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.1913, -1.7552
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Over Haddon
- Postcode
- DE45 1JG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Nearest railway station
- Rowsley South — 9.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q136463845 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ricklow Cave?
- Ricklow Cave is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE45 1JG), in the parish of Over Haddon.
- What is Ricklow Cave?
- Ricklow Cave — a cave broad in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ricklow Cave?
- The nearest railway station is Rowsley South, about 9.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE45 1JG.
- Is Ricklow Cave a protected site?
- Yes — Ricklow Cave is part of the Lathkill Dale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the DERBYSHIRE DALES National Nature Reserve.
- Is Ricklow Cave free to visit?
- Yes, Ricklow Cave is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ricklow Cave?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DE45 1JG. It sits within the Derbyshire Dales parliamentary constituency.