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Fairy Cave Quarry, Stoke St.Michael.
| NGR: | ST 65529 47500 |
| WGS84: | 51.22564, -2.49502 |
| Length: | 50 m |
| Depth: | 6 m |
| Altitude: | 171 m |
| Tags: | Cave, Dig, Palaeo |
| Registry: | mcr-en |
Excavated choke and short blasted tunnel leads to rift dropping into Fenneario series in Withyhill (now blocked by digging spoil). A stabilised choke then leads to a good voice connection with Halfway Up Hole
Alternate Names: Fairy Cave 22
Notes: Discovered by quarrying, October 1972.
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Photos from the MCRA Archive:
 N Chipchase.jpg "Entrance")
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