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Eastern shore of Fonthill Lake, Fonthill Bishop.
NGR: | ST 9369 3164 |
WGS84: | 51.08404, -2.09146 |
Length: | 10 m |
Depth: | 5 m |
Altitude: | 130 m |
Tags: | Cave |
Registry: | wbc |
The cave has an upper (Persistence Rift) and a lower entrance and is a narrow rift containing an large fossil ammonite. There are a number of other tight choked rifts in the same quarry.
Alternate Names: Persistence Rift, Quarry Wood Rift, Rotten Rock Rift
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