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Caves Β· North West England

Sweetwater Hole

In or near Ingleton.

Sweetwater Hole β€” cave in england north west.

Sweetwater Hole, caves in North West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Ribblehead Β· 4.0 km

About

Sweetwater Hole is a cave located in england north west. A British cave recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in carboniferous limestone country.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ingleborough SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Whernside SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: INGLEBOROUGH

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Sweetwater Hole is a cave located in North-West England. It is notable for its geological formations and underground features. Visitors can explore the natural environment and observe the unique characteristics of this subterranean site.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.1782, -2.4002
Parish
Ingleton
Postcode
LA6 3JG
Parliamentary constituency
Skipton and Ripon
Nearest railway station
Ribblehead β€” 4 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Sweetwater Hole

Places to stay

Gate and cattle grid near Philpin Farm - geograph.org.uk - 5170618πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Philpin Farm Campsite

Philpin Farm Campsite β€” a campsite in england north west.

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Bunkhouse door on the side of the building at The Station Inn, Ribblehead - geograph.org.uk - 8115592πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North West England

The Station Inn Bunkhouse

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Characterful boulder - geograph.org.uk - 3552226πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North West England

Ingleton Youth Hostel

Ingleton Youth Hostel β€” a hostel in england north west.

Former railway viaduct, Ingleton - geograph.org.uk - 4992527πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Holme Head Caravan Park

Holme Head Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in england north west.

Barn by A65 south of Ingleton - geograph.org.uk - 5187989πŸ“· 5

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Moorgarth Farm Campsite

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Old guidestone - geograph.org.uk - 8047136πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Meadow Falls

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Places to eat & drink

Quaint footbridge in Clapham - geograph.org.uk - 3551850πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· North West England

Lakehouse Food & Drink

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The Game Cock, Austwick - geograph.org.uk - 6374197πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· North West England

The Game Cock Inn

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Free↗ gamecockinn.co.uk
The Old Police House, Main Street, Burton in Lonsdale - geograph.org.uk - 5773499πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Punch Bowl Hotel

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The side of ^66 Main Street, High Bentham - geograph.org.uk - 7853709πŸ“· 5

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Horse And Farrier Inn

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Sun Dial Inn

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Falcon Manor Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sweetwater Hole?
Sweetwater Hole is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA6 3JG), in the parish of Ingleton.
What is Sweetwater Hole?
Sweetwater Hole β€” cave in england north west.
How do I get to Sweetwater Hole?
The nearest railway station is Ribblehead, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA6 3JG.
Is Sweetwater Hole a protected site?
Yes β€” Sweetwater Hole is part of the Ingleborough SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Whernside SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Sweetwater Hole?
The nearest railway station is Ribblehead, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA6 3JG.