Caves · Yorkshire & the Humber
Windegg Mine Caverns
In or near Arkle Town.
Windegg Mine Caverns — a cave broad in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Windegg Mine Caverns is a cave broad located in england-yorkshire, 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: Arkengarthdale, Gunnerside and Reeth Moors SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Windegg Mine Caverns are located in Yorkshire. This cave system is notable for its mineral formations and extensive underground passages.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.4427, -1.9822
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Arkengarthdale
- Postcode
- DL11 6HB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
Sources
- wikidata: Q136454639 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Windegg Mine Caverns?
- Windegg Mine Caverns is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DL11 6HB), in the parish of Arkengarthdale.
- What is Windegg Mine Caverns?
- Windegg Mine Caverns — a cave broad in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Windegg Mine Caverns?
- Drivers can use postcode DL11 6HB.
- Is Windegg Mine Caverns a protected site?
- Yes — Windegg Mine Caverns is part of the Arkengarthdale, Gunnerside and Reeth Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Windegg Mine Caverns free to visit?
- Yes, Windegg Mine Caverns is free to enter.
- How do I get to Windegg Mine Caverns?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DL11 6HB. It sits within the Richmond and Northallerton parliamentary constituency.