Devil’s Grinding Mill
The Devil's Grinding Mill, sometimes known as the Devil's Hole, is part of The Angel's Drainpipe, a partially collapsed cave system on the River Eden in England, which forms dramatic gorges and natural arches.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Rock
- Description: Partially collapsed cave system in England
- Also known as: “The Devil’s Mill Stone”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirkby Stephen East railway station and Kirkby Stephen railway station.
Kirkby Stephen East railway station
Railway station
Photo: Svitapeneela, Public domain.
Kirkby Stephen East railway station was situated on the South Durham & Lancashire Union Railway between Barnard Castle and Tebay. It served the town of Kirkby Stephen in England and was a junction station for the Eden Valley Railway. Kirkby Stephen East railway station is situated 1,300 feet west of Devil’s Grinding Mill.
Kirkby Stephen railway station
Railway station
Photo: Cyberdemon007, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirkby Stephen is a railway station in Cumbria, England, on the Settle and Carlisle Line, which runs between Carlisle and Leeds via Settle. The station is situated 1.5 miles south-west of the market town of Kirkby Stephen, just within the civil parish of Wharton, and also serves the nearby villages of Newbiggin-on-Lune and Ravenstonedale. Kirkby Stephen railway station is situated 1 mile southwest of Devil’s Grinding Mill.
Pod Gill Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: David Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pod Gill Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 3,200 feet northeast of Devil’s Grinding Mill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkby Stephen and Smardale.
Kirkby Stephen
Town
Kirkby Stephen is a market town and civil parish in Cumbria, England. It lies on the A685 and is surrounded by sparsely populated hill country, about 25 miles from the nearest larger towns, Kendal and Penrith.
Smardale
Hamlet
Photo: John Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Smardale is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Waitby, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in Cumbria, England. In 1891 the parish had a population of 36. Smardale is situated 2 miles west of Devil’s Grinding Mill.
Brough Sowerby
Village
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brough Sowerby is a village and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It is located 22.3 miles southeast of the town of Penrith. Brough Sowerby is situated 3½ miles north of Devil’s Grinding Mill.
Devil’s Grinding Mill
- Categories: cave and landform
- Location: Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.46206° or 54° 27′ 43″ northLongitude
-2.3519° or 2° 21′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C6VFJ6X+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 6395589186OpenStreetMap feature
natural=rockWikidata ID
Q5267156
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