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Clifton Down, Avon Gorge.
| NGR: | ST 56574 73259 |
| WGS84: | 51.45663, -2.62640 |
| Length: | 65 m |
| Depth: | 27 m |
| Altitude: | 99 m |
| Tags: | Cave, CROW |
| Registry: | mcr-b |
A show cave below the Observatory. Part natural, part mined passage descends steeply to a large chamber that opens high in the cliff face. Magnificent views of the Avon Gorge and the Clifton Suspension Bridge.
Alternate Names: Ghyston Cave, St Vincent's Cave
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This entry was last updated: 2017-04-25 08:07:17
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