Meregill Hole
Meregill Hole is a cave in Ingleton, Craven District, England. Meregill Hole is situated nearby to Mere Gill Lake, as well as near the cave Sweetwater Hole.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ingleborough and Great Douk Cave.
Ingleborough
Peak
Photo: Mick Melvin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ingleborough is the second-highest mountain in the Yorkshire Dales, England. It is one of the Yorkshire Three Peaks, and is frequently climbed as part of the Three Peaks walk.
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 1 mile northeast of Meregill Hole.
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 1¼ miles north of Meregill Hole.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chapel-le-Dale and Scar End.
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.
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 2½ miles west of Meregill Hole.
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 east of Meregill Hole.
Meregill Hole
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Ingleton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.17669° or 54° 10′ 36″ northLongitude
-2.39944° or 2° 23′ 58″ westOpen location code
9C6V5JG2+M6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2702307470OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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Highlights include Meregill Hole Aven Entrance and Mere Gill Lake.
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