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Fairy Cave Quarry, Stoke St.Michael.
| NGR: | ST 6575 4762 |
| WGS84: | 51.22674, -2.49187 |
| Length: | 11 m |
| Depth: | 11 m |
| Altitude: | 168 m |
| Tags: | Cave, Lost |
| Registry: | mcr-en |
A wide, undescended shaft, which was believed to connect to one of the avens in Plummer's Hole. The entrance was quickly blocked. It was named after the spectacles of a quarryman who lost them peering over the edge.
Alternate Names: Fairy Cave 9
Notes: Discovered by quarrying April 1965.
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