Beck Head Stream Cave

Beck Head Stream Cave is a cave in Austwick, Craven District, England. Access is restricted and requires permission. Beck Head Stream Cave is situated nearby to Ingleborough Cave, as well as near the forest Rayside Plantation.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ingleborough Cave and Gaping Gill.

Ingleborough Cave

Cave

Photo: Peter Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ingleborough Cave is a show cave close to the village of Clapham in North Yorkshire, England, adjacent to where the water from Gaping Gill resurges. That part of the cave that is open to the public follows a fossil gallery for some 500 metres.

Gaping Gill

Cave

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Gaping Gill is a natural cave in North Yorkshire, England. It is one of the unmistakable landmarks on the southern slopes of Ingleborough – a 98-metre deep pothole with the stream Fell Beck flowing into it. Gaping Gill is situated 1 mile north of Beck Head Stream Cave.

Bar Pot

Cave

Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bar Pot is one of the entrances to the Gaping Gill cave system being located about 340 metres south of Gaping Gill Main Shaft, on Ingleborough in the Yorkshire Dales. Bar Pot is situated 4,200 feet north of Beck Head Stream Cave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clapham and Wharfe.

Clapham

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Clapham is a village in North Yorkshire, with a population of roughly 600. It's set in the limestone scenery of the Dales, and its main attractions are Ingleborough show cave and the cave complex of Gaping Gill.

Wharfe

Hamlet

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Wharfe is a hamlet about a mile north east of the village of Austwick, North Yorkshire, England. Its postcode is LA2 8DQ. The name means 'The bend', The hamlet is the only settlement in Crummackdale, the upper valley of Austwick Beck. Wharfe is situated 2 miles southeast of Beck Head Stream Cave.