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Sugar Loaf Slitter

Sugar Loaf Slitter, Cheddar Gorge.

NGR:ST 46907 54148
WGS84:51.28398, -2.76266
Length:0 m
Depth:0 m
Altitude:0 m
Tags:Cave
Registry:mcr-cs

A rift piercing a prominent rock at road level by the side of the road. Boyd Dawkins and Gough both dug in the fissure and recovered Pleistocene animal bones. The animal remains included Coelodonta antiquitatis, M. primigenius, F. leo spelaea, Crocuta crocuta and Ursus sp.

Alternate Names: None recorded.

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