Caves · East Midlands
Rutland Cavern
In or near Bonsall.
Rutland Cavern — a cave broad in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Iain Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Matlock Bath · 0.5 km
- Paid entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Rutland Cavern 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.
Photo gallery
Official information
Matlock Bath Aquarium & Exhibitions is a family-friendly attraction located in a Victorian building in Matlock Bath. Visitors can explore a variety of exhibits including a diverse aquarium, a thermal pool, a petrifying well, and displays of gemstones and fossils.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Masson Hill SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rutland Cavern is a cave located in the East Midlands. It is notable for its geological formations and subterranean features. The cavern attracts visitors interested in natural history and geology.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.1236, -1.5644
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Matlock Bath
- Postcode
- DE4 3PB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Nearest railway station
- Matlock Bath — 0.5 km
- Opening
- Monday to Friday 10am to 5pm; Saturday 10am - 6pm; Sunday 10am - 5.00pm
- Official site
- www.matlockbathaquarium.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q136463822 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rutland Cavern?
- Rutland Cavern is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE4 3PB), in the parish of Matlock Bath.
- What is Rutland Cavern?
- Rutland Cavern — a cave broad in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rutland Cavern?
- The nearest railway station is Matlock Bath, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE4 3PB.
- Is Rutland Cavern a protected site?
- Yes — Rutland Cavern is part of the Masson Hill SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Rutland Cavern free to visit?
- Yes, Rutland Cavern is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rutland Cavern?
- The nearest railway station is Matlock Bath, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE4 3PB.