Caves · North West England
Slit Sinks
In or near Ingleton.
Slit Sinks — a cave broad in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Dave Dunford — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ribblehead · 9.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Slit Sinks is a cave broad located in england-north-west, 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: Leck Beck Head Catchment Area SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Whernside SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Slit Sinks is a cave located in North-West England. It is known for its unique geological formations and subterranean features. This natural site attracts interest for its landscape and ecological significance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2209, -2.4975
- Nearest railway station
- Ribblehead — 9.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q136454913 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Slit Sinks?
- Slit Sinks is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Slit Sinks?
- Slit Sinks — a cave broad in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Slit Sinks?
- The nearest railway station is Ribblehead, about 9.1 km away. Its coordinates are 54.2209°, -2.4975°.
- Is Slit Sinks a protected site?
- Yes — Slit Sinks is part of the Leck Beck Head Catchment Area SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Whernside SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Slit Sinks free to visit?
- Yes, Slit Sinks is free to enter.