We are attempting to list all places where
photographers can photograph showcaves within the UK. This is the start of a list
that will both grow over time and
hopefully we will be able to add more columns or information.
Where the names in the first column is hyperlinked
this links to a Location page with more information on this
site and over time more of these will be added, we will be delighted if some of
you would like to also produce location pages.
Cave |
Near |
County |
NGR |
Website
|
Notes |
Aillwee Cave |
Ballyvaughan |
Co. Clare |
|
Own |
Open daily all year |
Blue-John Cavern |
Castleton |
Derbyshire |
SK143828 |
Own |
|
Cheddar Caves & Gorge |
Chedder |
Somerset |
ST467538 |
Own |
Oldest cave tourist attraction for over 200 years. |
Clearwell Caves |
Clearwell |
Gloucestershire |
SO583084 |
Own |
|
Crag Caves |
Castleisland |
Co. Kerry |
|
Own |
Fossil Cave System discovered in 1983 |
Dan
Yr Ogof
Aka National Showcaves of Wales |
Glyntawe |
Brecknockshire |
SN840160 |
Own
Wiki |
|
Ingleborough Cave
|
Clapham |
Lancashire |
SD752713 |
Own
Wiki |
Yorkshire Dales National Park |
Kents Cavern |
Torquay |
Devon |
SX933641 |
Own |
An important Palaeolithic site. Oldest Scheduled Ancient Monument in Britain |
Llechwedd Slate Caverns |
Blaenau Ffestiniog |
Merioneth |
SH701468 |
Own |
|
Marble Arch Caves |
Florencecourt |
Co. Fermanagh |
|
Own
Enniskillen Caves |
includes an underground boat trip |
National Showcaves Centre for Wales |
Glyntawe |
Brecknockshire |
SN840160 |
Own |
includes Dan-yr-Ogof, Cathedral Cave and Bone Cave |
Peak
Cavern |
Casleton |
Derbyshire |
SK147825 |
Own (1)
Own (2) |
features a large entrance chamber |
Pooles Cavern |
Buxton |
Derbyshire |
SK053722 |
Own |
|
Speedwell Cavern |
Castleton |
Derbyshire |
SK140825 |
Own |
features an underground boat trip. |
Stump Cross Caverns |
Pateley Bridge |
Yorkshire |
SE087634 |
Own
Wiki |
|
Sygun Copper Mine |
Beddgelert |
Merioneth |
SH608489 |
Own |
|
Treak Cliff Cavern |
Castleton |
Derbyshire |
SK136828 |
Own |
Featuring one of only two working Blue John Stone mines in the world |
White Scar Cave |
Ingleton |
Yorkshire |
SD716744 |
Own |
longest show cave in Britain (one mile)– 80 minute guided tour |
Wookey Hole Caves
|
Wells |
Somerset |
ST531481 |
Own
Wiki |
|
This list will continue to grow as we come
across new places. REMEMBER if know of somewhere that you feel is a good
place please let us know.
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