Caves · North West England
Rift Entrance
In or near Ingleton.
Rift Entrance — cave in england north west.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ribblehead · 9.5 km
About
Rift Entrance 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: Leck Beck Head Catchment Area SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rift Entrance is a cave located in North-West England. It serves as a notable geological feature in the region, attracting those interested in natural formations. The cave's unique structure and environment provide opportunities for exploration and study of subterranean ecosystems. Visitors can expect a rugged landscape typical of cave systems in this area.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2050, -2.5075
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Lancaster
- Parish
- Leck
- Postcode
- LA6 2JE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
- Nearest railway station
- Ribblehead — 9.5 km
Sources
- osm: n13028254150 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rift Entrance?
- Rift Entrance is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA6 2JE), in the parish of Leck.
- What is Rift Entrance?
- Rift Entrance — cave in england north west.
- How do I get to Rift Entrance?
- The nearest railway station is Ribblehead, about 9.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA6 2JE.
- Is Rift Entrance a protected site?
- Yes — Rift Entrance is part of the Leck Beck Head Catchment Area SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Rift Entrance?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LA6 2JE. It sits within the Morecambe and Lunesdale parliamentary constituency.