Gill Head

Gill Head is a building in Ingleton, Craven District, England. Gill Head is situated nearby to the building Low Scale Farmhouse, as well as near the cave Jingle Pot.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Weathercote Cave and Great Douk Cave.

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 1,800 feet east of Gill Head.

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 southeast of Gill Head.

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. Ingleborough is situated 2 miles south of Gill Head.

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 southwest of Gill Head.

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 3½ miles southeast of Gill Head.

Gill Head

Type: Building
Location: Ingleton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.19536° or 54° 11′ 43″ north

Longitude

-2.40694° or 2° 24′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C6V5HWV+46

OpenStreetMap ID

way 264565716

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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