Stainforth Force

Stainforth Force
Stainforth Foss
Ribble Falls
Stainforth Force
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LocationStainforth, North Yorkshire, England
Coordinates54°06′00″N 2°16′44″W / 54.100°N 2.279°W / 54.100; -2.279
TypeCascade
Total height2.5 metres (8 ft 2 in)
WatercourseRiver Ribble

Stainforth Force (also known as Stainforth Foss and Ribble Falls), is a 2.5-metre (8 ft 2 in) high cascade waterfall on the River Ribble at Stainforth, 3 miles (5 km) north of Settle in North Yorkshire, England. The waterfall is a popular tourist attraction in autumn when Atlantic salmon are migrating up the river.