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Caves · North West England

Toad Hole

In or near Silverdale.

Toad Hole — cave in england north west.

Direction Sign - Signpost in Crag Foot - geograph.org.uk - 7832212

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Silverdale · 1.8 km

About

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

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Morecambe Bay SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Arnside & Silverdale
  • Ramsar wetland: Morecambe Bay

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Toad Hole is a cave located in North-West England. This geological formation features distinctive characteristics typical of limestone caves. Visitors can expect a natural environment showcasing unique rock formations and potential wildlife. The cave offers an opportunity for exploration and understanding of the region's geological history.

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

Coordinates
54.1550, -2.7924
County
Lancashire
District
Lancaster
Parish
Warton
Postcode
LA5 9RZ
Parliamentary constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
Nearest railway station
Silverdale — 1.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Toad Hole?
Toad Hole is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA5 9RZ), in the parish of Warton.
What is Toad Hole?
Toad Hole — cave in england north west.
How do I get to Toad Hole?
The nearest railway station is Silverdale, about 1.8 km away. The nearest town is Silverdale. Drivers can use postcode LA5 9RZ.
Is Toad Hole a protected site?
Yes — Toad Hole is part of the Morecambe Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Arnside & Silverdale National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Toad Hole?
The nearest railway station is Silverdale, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA5 9RZ.