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Caves · East Midlands

Veer Shaft

In or near Dove Holes.

Veer Shaft — cave in england east midlands.

Cottage at Perryfoot - geograph.org.uk - 2509696

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Dove Holes · 3.8 km

About

Veer Shaft is a cave located in england east midlands. A British cave recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in carboniferous limestone country.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Castleton SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Veer Shaft is a cave located in the East Midlands. It is known for its geological significance and unique formations. The cave features a variety of natural structures, making it of interest to both geologists and visitors. Accessibility may vary, with some areas requiring careful navigation.

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Coordinates
53.3258, -1.8511
County
Derbyshire
District
High Peak
Parish
Chapel-en-le-Frith
Postcode
SK17 8ES
Parliamentary constituency
High Peak
Nearest railway station
Dove Holes — 3.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Veer Shaft?
Veer Shaft is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK17 8ES), in the parish of Chapel-en-le-Frith.
What is Veer Shaft?
Veer Shaft — cave in england east midlands.
How do I get to Veer Shaft?
The nearest railway station is Dove Holes, about 3.8 km away. The nearest town is Dove Holes. Drivers can use postcode SK17 8ES.
Is Veer Shaft a protected site?
Yes — Veer Shaft is part of the Castleton SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Veer Shaft?
The nearest railway station is Dove Holes, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK17 8ES.