Caves · East Midlands
Slaley Sough
In or near Middleton.
Slaley Sough — a cave broad in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Ian Calderwood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Recreation Ground Halt · 1.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Slaley Sough 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: Via Gellia Woodlands SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Slaley Sough is a cave located in the East Midlands. It is notable for its historical significance and geological features.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.1104, -1.5953
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Bonsall
- Postcode
- DE4 2BB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Nearest railway station
- Recreation Ground Halt — 1.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q136463823 (CC0)
Other places nearby

Gell's Adit
Caves · 0.4 km

Henry Forth memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.1 km

Middleton
Towns & cities · 1.1 km

Clatterway Sough
Caves · 1.2 km

Middleton Moor
Mountains & hills · 1.3 km

Middleton-by-Wirksworth
Villages · 1.3 km

Bonsall
Towns & cities · 1.4 km

Middleton Top Winding Engine
Natural landmarks · 2.0 km

Middleton Top Campsite (Caravan & Camping Club)
Campsites · 2.0 km

Steeple Grange Light Railway
Heritage railways · 2.0 km

Masson Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.1 km

Masson Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.1 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Slaley Sough?
- Slaley Sough is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE4 2BB), in the parish of Bonsall.
- What is Slaley Sough?
- Slaley Sough — a cave broad in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Slaley Sough?
- The nearest railway station is Recreation Ground Halt, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE4 2BB.
- Is Slaley Sough a protected site?
- Yes — Slaley Sough is part of the Via Gellia Woodlands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Slaley Sough free to visit?
- Yes, Slaley Sough is free to enter.
- How do I get to Slaley Sough?
- The nearest railway station is Recreation Ground Halt, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE4 2BB.