Poole's Cavern, Buxton

Classification Guided Tour

DescriptionPoole's Cavern is a 2 million year old, natural limestone cave situated in the beautiful woodland of Buxton Country Park in Derbyshire and has been visited for 5,000 years since Neolithic tribes first used it's chambers as shelter. The cave has been known as 'The First Wonder of the Peak' since the 1600s and recently celebrated its 150th anniversary as an official showcave and tourist attraction.

Position

The AddressGreen Lane, , Buxton, SK17 9DH

Phone01298 26978

DateOct 19, 2006

Contact NamePooles Cavern

CategoryEngland > Derbyshire
England > Derbyshire > Attractions in Glossop

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