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Knicker Nitch

Leigh Woods, Avon Gorge.

NGR:ST 5610 7389
WGS84:51.46227, -2.63330
Length:3 m
Depth:1 m
Altitude:61 m
Tags:Cave
Registry:mcr-b

Situated at the top of the Great Slab, this is a tapering single passage 70cm wide by 1m high.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: SU1 p.65

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This entry was last updated: 2026-01-04 11:40:07

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