Northern Caves Index

Note that only caves listed in the current book (Three Counties System and the North-West) are listed here.

Cave Area NGR Elevation Length Depth  
Swindale Pot 1 Brough Brough NY82161722 419 m 15 m
Swindale Pot 2 Brough Brough NY82201722 419 m 6 m 3 m
Swindale Pot 3 Brough Brough NY82201720 419 m 15 m 20 m
Swindale Pot 4 Brough Brough NY82201718 419 m 8 m 17 m
Swindale Pot 5 Brough Brough NY82281713 410 m 30 m 18 m
Swindale Pot 6 Brough Brough NY82271711 410 m 12 m 15 m
Swindalehead Cave 1 Brough Brough NY81551879 427 m 122 m
Swindalehead Cave 2 Brough Brough NY81541879 427 m 15 m
Swindon Hole Ease Gill Ease Gill SD67578060 314 m 234 m 18 m
Swinsto Cave West Kingsdale West Kingsdale SD69387753 384 m 914 m 131 m
Swinsto South West Kingsdale West Kingsdale SD69317750 386 m 198 m 6 m
Sylvester Pot Ease Gill Ease Gill SD67388058 315 m 698 m 55 m
Sype Cave Barbondale Barbondale SD66878429 286 m 27 m
Tailbrigg Pot 1 Brough Brough NY81020453 506 m 12 m
Tailbrigg Pot 2 Brough Brough NY81020453 506 m 12 m
Tailbrigg Pot 3 Brough Brough NY81020453 506 m 10 m
Tailbrigg Pot 4 Brough Brough NY81040457 505 m 18 m
Tailbrigg Pot 5 Brough Brough NY81030458 505 m 10 m
Tailbrigg Pot 7 Brough Brough NY80960474 506 m 23 m
Tailbrigg Pot 8 Brough Brough NY80950484 507 m 10 m
Tarn Gill Cave Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale SD79828738 575 m 7 m
Tarn Gill Hole Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale SD79848738 571 m 6 m
Tension Pot Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale SD80878943 554 m 6 m
Thack Pot Gill Pot Kingsdale Head Kingsdale Head SD71437877 360 m 8 m 4 m
Thaw Head Cave Scales Moor Scales Moor SD70887577 375 m 7 m
The Angel's Drainpipe Brough Brough NY77210736 190 m 425 m
The Borehole Ease Gill Ease Gill SD67708070 322 m 880 m 55 m
The Cell East Kingsdale East Kingsdale SD70437686 361 m 4.5 m
The Churns Barbondale Barbondale SD66648264 330 m 20 m 60 m
The Crumbles Ease Gill Ease Gill SD66618032 267 m 61 m 18 m
The Eyrie Scales Moor Scales Moor SD72357660 315 m 6 m
The Iron Kiln Leck Fell Leck Fell SD66677831 317 m 6.17 km 106 m
The Letterbox Dentdale Dentdale SD73848631 180 m 3 m
The Mistral Ease Gill Ease Gill SD66648033 272 m 1.16 km 28 m
The Mohole Marble Steps Marble Steps SD68597698 404 m 74 m 100 m
The Popples Dentdale Dentdale SD73048618 149 m 60 m
The Swilly Hole Vale of Eden and Caldbeck Vale of Eden and Caldbeck NY36723666 178 m 832 m 15 m
This Side of the Gill Ease Gill Ease Gill SD66398087 304 m 8 m 3 m
Thorney Pot West Kingsdale West Kingsdale SD69547735 372 m 11 m
Thornton Force Cave 1 Marble Steps Marble Steps SD69487535 229 m 4.5 m
Thornton Force Cave 2 Marble Steps Marble Steps SD69487535 229 m 12 m
Threlkeld Side Mine Cave Vale of Eden and Caldbeck Vale of Eden and Caldbeck NY71342759 465 m 20 m
Thunder Hole East Kingsdale East Kingsdale SD71247829 372 m 6 m
Thunder Thighs Hole East Kingsdale East Kingsdale SD70547680 387 m 6 m 8 m
Tilted Toilet Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale SD79338854 577 m 6 m
Timber Pot East Kingsdale East Kingsdale SD70747744 366 m 11 m
TLJ Pot Wild Boar Fell Wild Boar Fell SD72949817 345 m 14 m
Tolly's Pot Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale SD79558867 572 m 15 m
Tom Croft's Cave Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale SD69479146 160 m 18 m
Top Sink Ease Gill Ease Gill SD68038111 343 m 4.65 km 77 m
Top Tip Ease Gill Ease Gill SD66148132 312 m 85 m 35 m
Toss Pot Leck Fell Leck Fell SD67097833 361 m 53 m 56 m
Totty Pot Mallerstang Mallerstang SD77159821 408 m 4 m
Tow Scar Cave Marble Steps Marble Steps SD68407643 393 m 15 m
Towns Fell Sink Dentdale Dentdale SD68708530 410 m 5 m 2 m
Track Cave Marble Steps Marble Steps SD68937699 390 m 18 m
Trough Cave Dentdale Dentdale SD77128583 256 m 36 m
Tub Hole Dentdale Dentdale SD73228613 152 m 1.00 km 45 m
Turbary Pot West Kingsdale West Kingsdale SD69507750 378 m 312 m 40 m
Turner Hill Sink Mallerstang Mallerstang SD78389422 436 m 8 m
Turton Pot Other Areas Other Areas SD70651802 242 m 17 m
Twang Cave Dentdale Dentdale SD73868629 180 m 450 m 15 m
Twin Shafts Other Areas Other Areas SE01460462 423 m 15 m 11 m
Twin Shafts Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale SD79318854 580 m 6 m 8 m
Uldale House Rising Wild Boar Fell Wild Boar Fell SD72969657 280 m 329 m
Ullet Gill Cave Scales Moor Scales Moor SD72357631 241 m 75 m
Unnamed Shaft 1 Marble Steps Marble Steps SD68837683 396 m 4.5 m
Unnamed Shaft 2 Marble Steps Marble Steps SD68787682 396 m 6 m
Unwised Hole Scales Moor Scales Moor SD70657623 396 m 6 m 6 m
Upper Black Dub Cave Dentdale Dentdale SD73738627 174 m 23 m
Upper Brown Hills Cave Kingsdale Head Kingsdale Head SD71477927 340 m 18 m
Upper Hackergill Cave Dentdale Dentdale SD74058617 197 m 835 m 38 m
Upper Kingsdale Head Cave Kingsdale Head Kingsdale Head SD70907975 320 m 24 m
Upper Short Gill Cave Barbondale Barbondale SD67658442 368 m 66 m
Valentine Sink Leck Fell Leck Fell SD66487903 307 m 7 m
Valley Entrance West Kingsdale West Kingsdale SD69897742 275 m 4.20 km
Valley Exit East Kingsdale East Kingsdale SD70577820 274 m
Vesper Pot East Kingsdale East Kingsdale SD71207760 381 m 274 m 114 m
Voldemort Hole Leck Fell Leck Fell SD66877825 345 m 727 m 86 m
Vole Hole Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale SD78888984 528 m 60 m 22 m
Wackenburgh Pot East Kingsdale East Kingsdale SD69777566 296 m 15 m 15 m
Wakebarrow Pot Morecambe Bay Morecambe Bay SD44738694 150 m 85 m 32 m
Wall End Cave Morecambe Bay Morecambe Bay SD45467569 8 m 11 m
Warm Holes Other Areas Other Areas SE02350170 475 m 25 m
Wash Dub Cave Morecambe Bay Morecambe Bay SD56087517 72 m 12 m
Watch Hill Cave Vale of Eden and Caldbeck Vale of Eden and Caldbeck NY75072636 590 m 35 m
Waterfall Caves Dentdale Dentdale SD72358380 229 m 30 m
Waterfall Sink North Barbondale Barbondale SD66708403 270 m 12 m
Waterfall Sink South Barbondale Barbondale SD66728396 276 m 8 m
Wee Pot Leck Fell Leck Fell SD66567928 328 m 12 m
Well House Rising Morecambe Bay Morecambe Bay SD29817415 8 m 6 m
West Pate Hole Vale of Eden and Caldbeck Vale of Eden and Caldbeck NY67841210 200 m 90 m
Westbank Cave Barbondale Barbondale SD67218536 236 m 4 m 2 m
Westbank Rising Barbondale Barbondale SD67128529 233 m 4 m
Wharrel Pot Other Areas Other Areas NY16703758 178 m 4 m 3 m
Whisper Pot West Kingsdale West Kingsdale SD70177869 358 m 6 m
Whit Pot East Kingsdale East Kingsdale SD70327638 381 m 11 m
White Birks Cave Mallerstang Mallerstang SD77989576 372 m 46 m
White Green Sink Wild Boar Fell Wild Boar Fell SD72539777 313 m 5 m 1 m
White Kirk Cave Mallerstang Mallerstang SD77009757 398 m 8 m
White Kirk Gorge Cave Mallerstang Mallerstang SD76989757 401 m 6 m
Whitewell Cave Bowland Bowland SD66764695 185 m 81 m 33 m
Whitewell Pot Bowland Bowland SD66354690 159 m 200 m 41 m
Whitewell Resurgence Bowland Bowland SD66074700 125 m 40 m 16 m
Whitmore Pot Bowland Bowland SD64504763 236 m 27 m 18 m
Whittle Hole Ease Gill Ease Gill SD65947991 204 m 13 m
Whorn Gill Head Sinks Wild Boar Fell Wild Boar Fell NY76350201 411 m 4 m
Whorn Gill Pot Wild Boar Fell Wild Boar Fell NY760028 320 m 9 m
Widdale Side Pot 1 Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale SD81918918 560 m 8 m
Widdale Side Pot 2 Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale SD82228969 555 m 6 m
Widdale Side Pot 3 Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale SD81748888 553 m 6 m
Wild Goose Cave Wild Boar Fell Wild Boar Fell NY74830063 427 m 5 m
Windmore End Cave Brough Brough NY82871654 398 m 192 m 12 m
Witches Cave Ease Gill Ease Gill SD66028000 214 m 550 m 2 m
Withers Lane Cave Morecambe Bay Morecambe Bay SD506695 60 m 10 m
Wold End Pot Dentdale Dentdale SD74388459 494 m 6 m
Women's Lib Hole East Kingsdale East Kingsdale SD70997707 395 m 6 m 4.5 m
Wonderland Cave Barbondale Barbondale SD66958501 229 m 76 m
Woodith Hole Mallerstang Mallerstang SD75679445 415 m 47 m
Wookey Hole East Kingsdale East Kingsdale SD70587821 274 m 11 m
Worsaw Hill Cave Bowland Bowland SD77924326 215 m 5 m
Wretched Rabbit Entrance Ease Gill Ease Gill SD67638067 319 m 1.76 km
Yarrow Hole Dentdale Dentdale SD74978368 543 m 9 m
Yellow Gill Pot Dentdale Dentdale SD712864 172 m 200 m 15 m
Yellow Gill Sink Dentdale Dentdale SD71038620 228 m 6 m 5 m
Yew Tree Cave Morecambe Bay Morecambe Bay SD43428253 13 m 80 m
Yordas Cave West Kingsdale West Kingsdale SD70557909 312 m 213 m 43 m
Yordas Cave (top entrances) West Kingsdale West Kingsdale SD70477914 340 m 230 m
Yordas Pot West Kingsdale West Kingsdale SD70457914 347 m 213 m 43 m
Yordas Sinks West Kingsdale West Kingsdale SD70417917 351 m 9 m
Zygal Hole Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale Great Knoutberry Hill and Garsdale SD79288853 585 m 30 m 10 m

You can use the NGR grid search to find caves within a specific square kilometre. Just select your map sheet and enter the 4-digit grid reference for the square you want on the OS map and the search will show you what caves are within that square.