Caves · East Midlands
Waterfall Hole
In or near Wardlow.
Waterfall Hole — a cave broad in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hathersage · 5.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Waterfall Hole is a cave broad located in england-east-midlands, 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: Waterfall Meadows SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Stoney Middleton Dale SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: DERBYSHIRE DALES
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Waterfall Hole is a cave located in the East Midlands. It is known for its unique geological features and is a notable site for speleological study.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.2900, -1.7033
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Foolow
- Postcode
- S32 5QA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Nearest railway station
- Hathersage — 5.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q136463870 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Waterfall Hole?
- Waterfall Hole is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S32 5QA), in the parish of Foolow.
- What is Waterfall Hole?
- Waterfall Hole — a cave broad in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Waterfall Hole?
- The nearest railway station is Hathersage, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode S32 5QA.
- Is Waterfall Hole a protected site?
- Yes — Waterfall Hole is part of the Waterfall Meadows SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Stoney Middleton Dale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Waterfall Hole free to visit?
- Yes, Waterfall Hole is free to enter.
- How do I get to Waterfall Hole?
- The nearest railway station is Hathersage, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S32 5QA.