17:04, 20 Sep 2024 Malham Cove was a key location in the seventh instalment of the Harry Potter series - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part One - and it's easy to see why (Image: Getty Images) ...

RICHARD HARRIS goes bird watching at Malham Cove in the Yorkshire Dales. What and where? Malham Cove in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Why? The cove is actually an 80-metre high limestone crag ...

Malham Cove is a curved crag of carboniferous limestone formed after the last ice age. Meltwater, particularly from Malham Tarn, cut back the cove as it fell over the edge as a waterfall.

Gordale Scar Malham Cove. (Pic credit: Jonathan Gawthorpe) This natural structure was created on the Middle Craven Fault and the glacial meltwater that flowed over it cut through faults in the rocks.

Judging by the size of the head of the cove, this would have almost have been something on the scale of Niagara Falls. Here is a place to rest a while and watch the climbers at play on the crags.

Malham Cove is 260 feet high and formed during the Ice Age when a waterfall plunged from the top of the cliffs. Today it is the home of peregrine falcons, small owls and often rock climbers.

The Malham Cove to Gordale Scar walk has been named the best for spring in the country by Which? - who describe the Harry Potter filming location as ‘spectacular as anything a CGI artist could ...

Malham Cove is a 70ft high limestone formation with breathtaking views and a stunning waterfall. Walkers who reach its peak are rewarded with the site of a the majestic limestone table that sits ...

A trip to Malham is a real adventure and a real treat for landscape and nature lovers ...

Judging by the size of the head of the cove, this would have almost have been something on the scale of Niagara Falls. Here is a place to rest a while and watch the climbers at play on the crags.