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Durdham Down, Bristol.
| NGR: | ST 56811 74352 |
| WGS84: | 51.46648, -2.62312 |
| Length: | 0 m |
| Depth: | 27 m |
| Altitude: | 89 m |
| Tags: | Cave, Lost, CROW |
| Registry: | mcr-b |
A vertical fissure starting wide but narrowing to a tight tube. First entered by J S Miller in 1820. Many animal remains were found.
Pembroke Road Quarry seems a likely spot for the fissure from which J. S. Miller extracted a stalagmite cemented horse limb c.1820. It was found 'near Clifton, by the turnpike gate'.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: Lost. Location approximate.
SU1 p.44
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This entry was last updated: 2026-01-04 10:39:05
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