Caves · North East England
Smeltmill Beck Cave
In or near Helbeck.
Smeltmill Beck Cave — a cave broad in england-north-east, United Kingdom.

Andy Farrington — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Warcop · 9.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Smeltmill Beck Cave is a cave broad located in england-north-east, 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
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Smeltmill Beck Cave is a cave located in North-East England. It is noted for its geological features and natural beauty, contributing to the area's diverse landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.5269, -2.2340
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Stainmore
- Postcode
- CA17 4EX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Warcop — 9.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q136454778 (CC0)
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Great Knipe
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North Stainmore Roman signal station
Archaeological sites · 2.0 km

North Stainmore Roman signal station
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Haska Rigg
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Barras
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Castles · 2.7 km

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Millstone Howe
Mountains & hills · 3.0 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Smeltmill Beck Cave?
- Smeltmill Beck Cave is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA17 4EX), in the parish of Stainmore.
- What is Smeltmill Beck Cave?
- Smeltmill Beck Cave — a cave broad in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Smeltmill Beck Cave?
- The nearest railway station is Warcop, about 9.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA17 4EX.
- Is Smeltmill Beck Cave a protected site?
- Yes — Smeltmill Beck Cave is part of the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Smeltmill Beck Cave free to visit?
- Yes, Smeltmill Beck Cave is free to enter.
- How do I get to Smeltmill Beck Cave?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA17 4EX. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.