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Battery Cave (West)

Brean Down.

NGR:ST 29635 58944
WGS84:51.32523, -3.01123
Length:54 m
Depth:15 m
Altitude:15 m
Tags:Cave
Registry:westmendip

Located in an embankment in the clifs below the WW II gun emplacements. At the back of the cove is a double entrance to an extensive bedding cave, bisected by fallen blocks. There are L and R passages; the R passage contains a fine stal grotto.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

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