
What is recorded here
Kirkdale Cave is a limestone cave formed through natural solutional processes typical of Carboniferous Limestone in the Yorkshire Dales. It has yielded significant archaeological finds, including evidence of Mesolithic and Neolithic human activity, as well as the remains of extinct Pleistocene animals.
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Places near here
St Gregorys MinsterListed building · 252 yd
Tilehouse BridgeListed building · 669 yd
Millennium Sculpture - CYCO Connecting Youth CulturePublic sculpture · 726 yd
Kirkdale Wood EastWood · 894 yd
Snapes WoodWood · 1115 yd
Neville CastleCastle · 1.3 mi
Skiplam Grange monastic grangeScheduled monument · 1.8 mi
Buddah statueMonument or public art · 2.9 mi
The NabMountain / peak · 3.1 mi
Four round barrows one 400m and three 540m east of Grouse HallScheduled monument · 3.3 mi
Bishop Hagg WoodVisitor information · 3.7 mi
Nunnington War MemorialMemorial · 4.1 miOther information
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