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Arachnid Rift

Cook's Wood Quarry, Stoke St.Michael.

NGR:ST 66797 47792
WGS84:51.22834, -2.47689
Length:15 m
Depth:6 m
Altitude:168 m
Tags:Cave
Registry:mcr-en

Tight 7m pitch enters narrow rift ending in mud and boulder choke.

Alternate Names: None recorded.

Notes: Open rift in west face of quarry. Possibly same site as Treasures Quarry Cave. First recorded entry R.Taviner (WCC) 1996. Terminal choke approx. 30m from Stoke 6.

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