Caves · East Midlands
Windy Knoll
In or near Edale.
Windy Knoll — cave in england east midlands.
Peter Turner — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Edale · 2.4 km
About
Windy Knoll 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
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dark Peak SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Windy Knoll is a cave located in the East Midlands. It is known for its geological features and natural formations. The site offers opportunities for exploration and study of the area's underground landscape. Visitors can expect a rugged environment typical of cave systems in this region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.3439, -1.8114
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- High Peak
- Parish
- Castleton
- Postcode
- S33 8WA
- Parliamentary constituency
- High Peak
- Nearest railway station
- Edale — 2.4 km
Sources
- osm: n3860766948 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Windy Knoll?
- Windy Knoll is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S33 8WA), in the parish of Castleton.
- What is Windy Knoll?
- Windy Knoll — cave in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Windy Knoll?
- The nearest railway station is Edale, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode S33 8WA.
- Is Windy Knoll a protected site?
- Yes — Windy Knoll is part of the Castleton SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Windy Knoll?
- The nearest railway station is Edale, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S33 8WA.