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Dairy House Collapse Downhead Swallet Bottlehead Springs Pound Lane Sink Bottlehead Slocker
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Downhead.
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| NGR: | ST 6891 4578 |
| WGS84: | 51.21037, -2.44645 |
| Length: | 34 m |
| Depth: | 8 m |
| Altitude: | 192 m |
| Tags: | Cave |
| Registry: | mcr-es |
Active twin sinks with rock outcrops. Cave is a series of very tight rifts, now blocked by boulder fall.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Hydrographic Feeds: Seven Springs, Holwell Main Spring, Holwell Car Park Spring
Surveys:
Dairyhouse Slocker, Chipchase N. and Rose, P., 1968
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This entry was last updated: 2024-03-01 18:27:00
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