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Saint George's Rift

Westcliff, Portland.

NGR:	SY 6817 7170
WGS84:	50.54419, -2.45057
Length:	49 m
Depth:	Not recorded
Altitude:	Not recorded
Tags:	Cave, Lost
Registry:	mcr-d

Sizeable rift: 40ft (13m) entrance pitch, good flowstone. In disused quarry back-filled, Summer 1988 - unfortunately for resident bats.

Alternate Names: None recorded.

Notes: Mass-movement (Gull) cave. Lost

Surveys:
St George’s Rift (lost), Weymouth Venture Scouts & Moldywarps Speleological Group, 1983
St George’s Rift (lost), Weymouth Venture Scouts, 1969
St George’s Rift (lost), Bob Churcher, Brian Butler, Paul Bartlett & Dorset Caving Group, 1973

Links and Resources:

Survey: MCRA cave surveys

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