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Simpson Pot, Yorkshire Dales National Park

#103 among attractions in Yorkshire Dales National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Simpson Pot
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Discovered: 1940Length: 2900 ftDepth: 367 ftCoordinates: 54°11'44"N, 2°28'2"W
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Yorkshire Dales National Park United Kingdom

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Simpson Pot – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jingling Pot, Swinsto Cave, Yordas Cave, Rowten Pot.

  • jingling pot yorkshire dales~1940 ftNE
    Cave

    Jingling Pot, Yorkshire Dales

    10 min walk • Jingling Pot is a limestone cave in West Kingsdale, North Yorkshire, England. Located adjacent to Jingling Beck, it is a lenticular-shaped 45-metre deep shaft that descends straight from the surface.

  • swinsto cave yorkshire dales~1310 ftSW
    Cave

    Swinsto Cave, Yorkshire Dales

    7 min walk • Swinsto Cave is a limestone cave in West Kingsdale, North Yorkshire, England. It leads into Kingsdale Master Cave and it is popular with cavers as it is possible to descend by abseiling down the pitches, retrieving the rope each time, and exiting through Valley Entrance of Kingsdale Master Cave at the base of the hill.

  • yordas cave yorkshire dales national park1 miNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Cave

    Yordas Cave, Yorkshire Dales National Park

    25 min walk • Yordas Cave is a solutional cave in Kingsdale, North Yorkshire, England. It has been renowned since the eighteenth century as a natural curiosity, and was a show cave during the nineteenth century.

  • rowten pot yorkshire dales national park~780 ftNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Cave

    Rowten Pot, Yorkshire Dales National Park

    4 min walk • Rowten Pot is one of several entrances into the 27-kilometre long cave system that drains Kingsdale in North Yorkshire, England. Its entrance is a shaft some 27 metres long, 10 metres wide, and at the southern end 72 metres deep.

  • gragareth yorkshire dales national park1 miNW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Gragareth, Yorkshire Dales National Park

    27 min walk • Gragareth is a mountain straddling the border between Lancashire and North Yorkshire in England. At 627 metres, its summit is the second highest point in the post-1974 county of Lancashire.

  • aquamole pot yorkshire dales national park~1860 ftNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Cave

    Aquamole Pot, Yorkshire Dales National Park

    9 min walk • Aquamole Pot is a limestone cave in West Kingsdale, North Yorkshire, England. It was originally discovered by cave divers who negotiated 168 metres of sump passage from Rowten Pot in 1974, to enter a high aven above the river passage.

  • kingsdale yorkshire dales national park~1850 ftSE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Valley

    Kingsdale, Yorkshire Dales National Park

    9 min walk • Kingsdale is a valley on the western edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park in northern England. The name Kingsdale derives from a combination of Old Norse and Old English which means The valley where the cows were kept. Humans were active in Kingsdale from 6,700 BC onwards.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Simpson Pot?

Nearby attractions include Rowten Pot, Yorkshire Dales National Park (4 min walk), Swinsto Cave, Yorkshire Dales (7 min walk), Kingsdale, Yorkshire Dales National Park (9 min walk), Aquamole Pot, Yorkshire Dales National Park (9 min walk).

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