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Waterfalls Β· East Midlands

Tufa dam waterfall

In or near Youlgrave.

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Tufa dam waterfall β€” waterfall in england east midlands.

Waterfall in Lathkill Dale - geograph.org.uk - 5541983

David Smith β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Rowsley South Β· 8.2 km

About

Tufa dam waterfall is a waterfall located in england east midlands. A British waterfall recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in upland country where rivers cross resistant rock.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lathkill Dale SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: DERBYSHIRE DALES

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Tufa Dam Waterfall is located in the East Midlands. This natural feature is notable for its tufa formation, a type of limestone deposit that creates distinct cascading water effects. The waterfall offers a scenic spot for visitors interested in geology and natural landscapes. Surrounding the area, there may be opportunities for walking and enjoying the local flora and fauna.

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Coordinates
53.1881, -1.7305
County
Derbyshire
Parish
Over Haddon
Postcode
DE45 1JF
Parliamentary constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Nearest railway station
Rowsley South β€” 8.2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Cliffs above Lathkill Dale - geograph.org.uk - 5541977πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East Midlands

Haddon Grove Farm caravan and campsite

Haddon Grove Farm caravan and campsite β€” a campsite in england east midlands.

Limestone cliff in Lathkill Dale - geograph.org.uk - 4601835πŸ“· 5

Caves Β· East Midlands

Cales Dale Cave (lower)

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View across Cales Dale - geograph.org.uk - 3596545πŸ“· 5

Military museums Β· East Midlands

Limey Way

Limey Way β€” a military museum in england east midlands.

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Source of the River Lathkill - geograph.org.uk - 2748266πŸ“· 5

Caves Β· East Midlands

Critchlow Cave

Critchlow Cave β€” a cave broad in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Source of the River Lathkill - geograph.org.uk - 2748266πŸ“· 5

Caves Β· East Midlands

Lathkill Head Cave

Lathkill Head Cave β€” a cave broad in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Source of the River Lathkill - geograph.org.uk - 2748266πŸ“· 5

Caves Β· East Midlands

Lathkill Head Cave

Lathkill Head Cave β€” cave in england east midlands.

Where to eat & stay near Tufa dam waterfall

Places to stay

Cliffs above Lathkill Dale - geograph.org.uk - 5541977πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East Midlands

Haddon Grove Farm caravan and campsite

Haddon Grove Farm caravan and campsite β€” a campsite in england east midlands.

Footpath into Bagshaw Dale - geograph.org.uk - 2748310πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East Midlands

Lathkill Dale Campsite

Lathkill Dale Campsite β€” a campsite in england east midlands.

Youlgreave Youth Hostel - geograph.org.uk - 4318225πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· East Midlands

YHA Youlgreave

YHA Youlgreave β€” a hostel in england east midlands.

Near Hopping Farm, Middleton - geograph.org.uk - 3587334πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East Midlands

Bakewell Camping & Caravan Club Site

Bakewell Camping & Caravan Club Site β€” a caravan park in england east midlands.

Free↗ campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk
Bridge over High Peak Trail near Blake Moor - geograph.org.uk - 7207341πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East Midlands

Newhaven Lodge Farm Caravan Site

Newhaven Lodge Farm Caravan Site β€” a caravan park in england east midlands.

Scooter Club departs, Fennel Street, Asford in the Water - geograph.org.uk - 3337701πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· East Midlands

Rafters at Riverside House

Rafters at Riverside House β€” a hotel in england east midlands.

β†— riversidehousehotel.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

An unusual post box - geograph.org.uk - 5870138πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

The Square House

The Square House in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

Bull's Head InnπŸ“· 3

Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

Bull's Head Inn

Bull's Head Inn β€” Historic pub β€” listed building or notable heritage status.

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Studio House, "Up the Chimney" - geograph.org.uk - 3833978πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

The Old Kings

The Old Kings in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

The Queen's Arms, Market Street, Bakewell - geograph.org.uk - 3824274πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

The Peacock

The Peacock in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

The Duke of York in Elton - geograph.org.uk - 8178092πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

Duke of York Inn

Duke of York Inn in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

A studded door - geograph.org.uk - 7339736πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

The Peacock Hotel

The Peacock Hotel in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

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A stone trough - geograph.org.uk - 5451274πŸ“· 5

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Kinder Downfall and frozen ground - geograph.org.uk - 6403820πŸ“· 5

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Kinder Downfall

Kinder Downfall β€” waterfall in england east midlands.

The bottom of Near Black Clough - geograph.org.uk - 1745493πŸ“· 5

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Black Clough waterfall

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tufa dam waterfall?
Tufa dam waterfall is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE45 1JF), in the parish of Over Haddon.
What is Tufa dam waterfall?
Tufa dam waterfall β€” waterfall in england east midlands.
How do I get to Tufa dam waterfall?
The nearest railway station is Rowsley South, about 8.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE45 1JF.
Is Tufa dam waterfall a protected site?
Yes β€” Tufa dam waterfall is part of the Lathkill Dale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the DERBYSHIRE DALES National Nature Reserve.
How do I get to Tufa dam waterfall?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DE45 1JF. It sits within the Derbyshire Dales parliamentary constituency.