Boxhead Pot
Boxhead Pot is a cave on Leck Fell, in Lancashire, England. It leads into the top end of Lost Johns' Cave, and is part of the Three Counties System, an 87 kilometres cave system which spans the borders of Cumbria, Lancashire, and North Yorkshire.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lost Pot and Lost Johns’ Cave.
Lost Pot
Cave
Lost Pot is a cave on Leck Fell, in Lancashire, England. It leads into the top end of Lost Johns' Cave, and is part of the Three Counties System, an 87 kilometres cave system which spans the borders of Cumbria, Lancashire, and North Yorkshire.
Lost Johns’ Cave
Cave
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Lost Johns' Cave is an extensive cave system on Leck Fell, Lancashire, England. With its three major vertical routes it is a popular place to practise single-rope technique because of the opportunity for exchange trips. Lost Johns’ Cave is situated 960 feet north of Boxhead Pot.
Notts Pot
Cave
Notts Pot is cave system on Leck Fell, Lancashire, England. It is described as 'the most concentrated vertical maze in Britain'. Notts Pot is situated 1,800 feet south of Boxhead Pot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Masongill and Scar End.
Masongill
Hamlet
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Masongill is a small community on the western edge of the county of North Yorkshire, England. The village, in the Yorkshire Dales, lies near the border of Lancashire to the west, and the nearby hamlet of Ireby. Masongill is situated 2 miles south of Boxhead Pot.
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 3 miles southeast of Boxhead Pot.
Ingleton
Village
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Ingleton is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. The village is 17 miles from Kendal and 17 miles from Lancaster on the western side of the Pennines. Ingleton is situated 3½ miles southeast of Boxhead Pot.
Boxhead Pot
- Type: Cave
- Description: cave on Leck Fell, Lancashire, England
- Category: landform
- Location: Leck, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.19992° or 54° 11′ 60″ northLongitude
-2.50584° or 2° 30′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C6V5FXV+XMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1819310751OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q20709416
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