Caves · Yorkshire & the Humber
Scrafton Pot
In or near Colsterdale.
Scrafton Pot — a cave broad in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Leyburn · 7.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Scrafton Pot is a cave broad located in england-yorkshire, 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: East Nidderdale Moors (Flamstone Pin - High Ruckles) SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Nidderdale
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Scrafton Pot is a cave located in Yorkshire. It is notable for its intricate network of passages and is a popular site for caving and speleology enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2485, -1.8887
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- West Scrafton
- Postcode
- DL8 4RT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
- Nearest railway station
- Leyburn — 7.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q136454632 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Scrafton Pot?
- Scrafton Pot is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DL8 4RT), in the parish of West Scrafton.
- What is Scrafton Pot?
- Scrafton Pot — a cave broad in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Scrafton Pot?
- The nearest railway station is Leyburn, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL8 4RT.
- Is Scrafton Pot a protected site?
- Yes — Scrafton Pot is part of the East Nidderdale Moors (Flamstone Pin - High Ruckles) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Nidderdale National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Scrafton Pot free to visit?
- Yes, Scrafton Pot is free to enter.
- How do I get to Scrafton Pot?
- The nearest railway station is Leyburn, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL8 4RT.