Eller Keld

Eller Keld is a spring in Ingleton, Craven District, England. Eller Keld is situated near Bruntscar Moss, as well as near Scar Close Moss.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Great Douk Cave and Weathercote Cave.

Great Douk Cave

Cave

Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Great Douk Cave is a shallow cave system lying beneath the limestone bench of Ingleborough in Chapel-le-Dale, North Yorkshire, England. It is popular with beginners and escorted groups, as it offers straightforward caving, and it is possible to follow the cave from where a stream emerges at a small waterfall to a second entrance close to where it sinks 600 yards further up the hill. Great Douk Cave is situated 4,000 feet south of Eller Keld.

Weathercote Cave

Cave

Photo: Langcliffe, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Weathercote Cave is a natural solutional cave in Chapel-le-Dale, North Yorkshire, England. It has been renowned as a natural curiosity since the eighteenth century, and was accessible to paying visitors until 1971. Weathercote Cave is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Eller Keld.

Ribblehead railway station

Railway station

Photo: Ulleskelf, Public domain.

Ribblehead is a railway station which serves the area of Ribblehead, in North Yorkshire, England, on the Settle and Carlisle Line, which runs between Carlisle and Leeds via Settle. Ribblehead railway station is situated 1 mile northeast of Eller Keld.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chapel-le-Dale and Selside.

Chapel-le-Dale

Hamlet

Chapel-le-Dale is a hamlet in the civil parish of Ingleton, North Yorkshire, England. It is in the Yorkshire Dales National Park in a valley of the same name, and was previously in the West Riding of Yorkshire.

Selside

Hamlet

Photo: Andy Waddington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Selside is a small village in Ribblesdale in North Yorkshire, England. It lies 2 miles north west of Horton in Ribblesdale. Selside was mentioned, in the form Selesat, in the Domesday Book, when it was held by Roger of Poitou. Selside is situated 2½ miles southeast of Eller Keld.

Scar End

Hamlet

Scar End is a settlement on the side of Twisleton Scar in the English county of North Yorkshire. This Scar itself is the end of a spur running westwards from Whernside, one of the Three Peaks, towards Ingleton, North Yorkshire, and the beds of limestone project to a height of 120 metres above sea level. Scar End is situated 3½ miles southwest of Eller Keld.

Eller Keld

Type: Spring
Category: body of water
Location: Ingleton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.19914° or 54° 11′ 57″ north

Longitude

-2.38593° or 2° 23′ 9″ west

Open location code

9C6V5JX7+MJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1569221815

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=spring

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bruntscar Moss and Scar Close Moss.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Welcome to Ingleborough and Philpin Farm Campsite.

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