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Pridhamsleigh Cavern

No. 93 of 2,675 in Dartmoor, No. 3 for caves. Nature, 2.1 km from Ashburton, just outside Dartmoor National Park.

Pridhamsleigh Cavern
Photo: Nick Chipchase, CC BY-SA 2.0

A cave entrance near Ashburton.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-31).

Facts

Website
cambriancavingcouncil.org.uk/cavelife/devon/index.htmlOverture Maps Foundation, Places, checked 2026-10-31
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.72 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Meadowfields CampsiteStay, 6.8 km from Ashburton, just outside the parkCamping
Summerhill FarmStay, 1.3 km from AshburtonCamping
Beara Farm CampsiteStay, 5.4 km from Ashburton, just outside the parkCamping
Dartmoor Shepherds HutsStay, 8.3 km from Widecombe-in-the-MoorCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
The Royal OakGrade II* listed, in AshburtonFood and pubs
White Hart4.2 km from AshburtonFood and pubs
Birdie's Kitchen3.7 km from Ashburton, just outside the parkFood and pubs
Rafikisin AshburtonFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
St. Lawrence ChapelGrade II* listed, in AshburtonHistory and heritage
The Valliant Soldier Museum & Heritage Centre4.0 km from AshburtonHistory and heritage
Monastic Way Exhibition2.9 km from AshburtonHistory and heritage
Pengelly Trust Museum3.6 km from AshburtonHistory and heritage

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