Gaping Gill (also known as Gaping Ghyll) is a natural cave in North Yorkshire, England. It is one of the unmistakable landmarks on the southern slopes of Ingleborough – a 105 metres (344ft) deep pothole with the stream Fell Beck flowing into it. After falling through one of the largest known underground chambers in Britain, the water disappears into the bouldery floor and eventually resurges adjacent to Ingleborough Cave. read more »
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Impressive underground chamber...but you get soaking
17/08/08- Gaping gill Today I woke up bright and breezy at 6 45 on a Sunday! Went to pick up my good friend James (Coast to Coast) at half 7. I had stayed up late after coming back from Unity day in Hyde park, Leeds. I also went to an amazing Oxfam book shop which Roxy showed me. I bought all the Lord of the Rings trilogy along with ‘The Hobbit’, a Flashman book and a brilliant old illustrated copy of ‘Alice in Wonderland’. I had read all the Tolkien trilogy before but I have an obsession with having all the books I have ever read in my collection so had to buy them. Later Roxy had gone to bed while I stayed up figuring out... read the full review »
Reviewed: 31 Jan 2013
