Mother Shipton’s Cave

£10.00 Entry - Free with York Pass

Booking Instructions

Address

Harrogate Rd, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 8DD

Phone Number

01423 864600

Opening Times

Please check attraction website for the latest opening times.

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Mother Shipton’s Cave

Discover the legend of Mother Shipton and the magical Petrifying Well at England’s oldest attraction.

Just a short train journey from York is Knaresborough, with castle ruins and impressive viaduct. Journey through historic woodland at Mother Shipton’s. Step into the cave where Yorkshire prophetess Mother Shipton was born and hear her story, then marvel at the Petrifying Well with cascading water turning everyday objects to stone – as if by magic.

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