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The Great Britain Guide

Caves · North West England

Tatham Wife Hole

In or near Ingleton.

Free admission

Tatham Wife Hole — a cave broad in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Limestone pavement below Ingleborough - geograph.org.uk - 3031222

Trevor Littlewood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Ribblehead · 5.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Tatham Wife Hole 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: Ingleborough SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Tatham Wife Hole is a cave located in North-West England. It is known for its geological features and significance in local folklore. The cave is a notable example of the region's natural limestone formations.

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

Coordinates
54.1675, -2.4123
Parish
Ingleton
Postcode
LA6 3AP
Parliamentary constituency
Skipton and Ripon
Nearest railway station
Ribblehead5.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tatham Wife Hole?
Tatham Wife Hole is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA6 3AP), in the parish of Ingleton.
What is Tatham Wife Hole?
Tatham Wife Hole — a cave broad in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Tatham Wife Hole?
The nearest railway station is Ribblehead, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA6 3AP.
Is Tatham Wife Hole a protected site?
Yes — Tatham Wife Hole is part of the Ingleborough SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Tatham Wife Hole free to visit?
Yes, Tatham Wife Hole is free to enter.
How do I get to Tatham Wife Hole?
The nearest railway station is Ribblehead, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA6 3AP.