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Emborough Swallet

Emborough.

NGR:ST 61640 50412
WGS84:51.25158, -2.55102
Length:9 m
Depth:6 m
Altitude:210 m
Tags:Cave, Sink, Lost
Registry:mcr-en

Small stream sank in large wooded depression. Led to two small chambers in boulder ruckle.

Alternative Names: Witchbarn Swallow

Notes: First dug by Gerald Platten's Dragon Group. Depression filled in. Stream now sinks in ditch near 6166.5040

Hydrographic Resurgences: Gurney Slade Rising (WWA 1974 - 9 days)

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