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Ashwick Grove, Oakhill.
| NGR: | ST 64775 47769 |
| WGS84: | 51.22802, -2.50584 |
| Length: | 5 m |
| Depth: | 2 m |
| Altitude: | 177 m |
| Tags: | Cave |
| Registry: | mcr-en |
A small passage which passes right through Clare's Rock, although only the first 5m is passable. The cave is apparently named after Clare Challenger, daughter of a family who once lived in the now ruined gamekeeper
Alternate Names: Badger Cave, Clare's Rock Shelter, Home Wood Caves
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This entry was last updated: 2021-11-29 11:38:30
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