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Nightingale Valley, Avon Gorge.
| NGR: | ST 56192 73077 |
| WGS84: | 51.45497, -2.63188 |
| Length: | 2 m |
| Depth: | 1 m |
| Altitude: | 95 m |
| Tags: | Cave |
| Registry: | mcr-b |
Located high up on the south bank of Nightingale Valley, close to the junction with the Avon Gorge. The shelter, which is merely an overhang, is probably one of the 'small fissures' noted on old registry sheets.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: SU1 p.68
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This entry was last updated: 2026-01-05 16:24:51
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