Mother Shipton's Cave and The Petrifying Well, a brief look round

Mother Shipton's Cave and The Petrifying Well, a brief look round

Mother Shipton's Cave and The Petrifying Well

Mother Shipton's Cave is at Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, England, near to the River Nidd. Nearby is a petrifying well which is the oldest entrance charging tourist attraction in England, open since 1630.

Over the last four centuries, millions of visitors from all over the world have come to one of Yorkshire’s top attractions to see for themselves where the legend began and the magic of the well that turns everyday items to stone….

Visitors have been coming here for more than 300 years, modern-day tourists can enjoy a slice of history regarding England's most famous Prophetess, who lived during the time of King Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth

Mother Shipton’s Cave
Prophecy Lodge, High Bridge
Knaresborough
North Yorkshire
HG5 8DD

http://www.mothershipton.co.uk/