It is more a long cataract than a waterfall, and at 200 yards (180m) long, reckoned to be the longest waterfall in England.
It is impressive by the scale of the British landscape, and attracts a lot of visitors, despite the 3-kilometre (1.9mi) walk from the nearest car park (at Cow Green Reservoir). No fee is payable as of 2013. The Pennine Way takes in Cauldron Snout.
The falls are caused by the upper Tees passing over dolerite steps of the Whin Sill.
The base is designed to look like a machine-manufacturing Cauldron, and the Clawstrider has some incredible fine detail in its design.ContinueReading at GameSpot .
CAULDRON SNOUT WATERFALL, TEESDALE, ON THE DURHAM-CUMBRIA BORDER. 'A tumbling succession of spectacular cataracts [a type of waterfall] stretching more than 180m (591ft) gives CauldronSnout the title ...
