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Sharbutt's Rift

Westcliff, Portland.

NGR:SY 68004 71251
WGS84:50.54015, -2.45288
Length:61 m
Depth:25 m
Altitude:Not recorded
Tags:Cave, Fissure
Registry:mcr-d

A committing top entrance to Sandy Hole. The connection between the caves is via an enlarged squeeze. First investigated, WCC, 1970 (before Sandy Hole and link were found).

Alternate Names: Top Hole (Westcliff)? Former name of either Sharbutt's or Sharbutt's 2.

Notes: Mass-movement (Gull) cave

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This entry was last updated: 2023-11-29 20:02:37

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