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Clay Holes

Greendown, Chewton Mendip.

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NGR:ST 57790 53585
WGS84:51.27983, -2.60656
Length:12 m
Depth:8 m
Altitude:199 m
Tags:Dig
Registry:mcr-cs

Very large steeply descending passage petering out in small mud filled tubes. Usually flooded to within 3m of the surface.

Alternative Names: Clay Hole

Notes: Dug open by WCC between 1992 and 1996.

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