Rigg Pot

Rigg Pot is a cave in Kettlewell with Starbotton, Craven District, England. Rigg Pot is situated nearby to the archaeological site old mine workings ?, as well as near the heath Langliffe.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Langcliffe Pot and Great Whernside.

Langcliffe Pot

Cave

Photo: Langcliffe, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Langcliffe Pot is a cave system on the slopes of Great Whernside in Upper Wharfedale, about 3 kilometres SSE of Kettlewell in North Yorkshire. It is part of the Black Keld Site of Special Scientific Interest where the "underground drainage system which feeds… Langcliffe Pot is situated 2,300 feet southeast of Rigg Pot.

Great Whernside

Peak

Photo: StephenDawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Great Whernside is a fell in the Yorkshire Dales, England, not to be confused with Whernside, some 17 miles to the west. Its summit is the highest point of the eastern flank of Wharfedale above Kettlewell.

Scargill House

Hotel

Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Scargill House is a Christian conference Centre run by the Scargill Movement and located in Wharfedale, in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Scargill House lies ¾ mile from the village of Kettlewell and four miles from Grassington. Scargill House is situated 1 mile west of Rigg Pot.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kettlewell and Kilnsey.

Kettlewell

Village

Photo: Johnteslade, Public domain.

Kettlewell is a village in Upper Wharfedale, North Yorkshire, England. It lies 6 miles north of Grassington, at the point where Wharfedale is joined by a minor road which leads north-east from the village over Park Rash Pass to Coverdale. Great Whernside rises to the east.

Kilnsey

Village

Photo: Alethe, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kilnsey is a small village in Wharfedale, North Yorkshire, England. It lies on the B6160 road, between the villages of Grassington and Kettlewell, near Arncliffe and just across the River Wharfe from Conistone. Kilnsey is situated 2½ miles southwest of Rigg Pot.

Conistone

Village

Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Conistone is a small village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies 3 miles north of Grassington, 3 miles south of Kettlewell and 12 miles north of Skipton beside the River Wharfe, in Upper Wharfedale. Conistone is situated 2½ miles south of Rigg Pot.

Rigg Pot

Type: Cave
Category: landform
Location: Kettlewell with Starbotton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.14105° or 54° 8′ 28″ north

Longitude

-2.01346° or 2° 0′ 48″ west

Open location code

9C6V4XRP+CJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 690964353

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cave_entrance

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