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Lost Cave of Axbridge

Axbridge Hill, Axbridge.

NGR:Not recorded
WGS84:Not recorded
Length:Not recorded
Depth:Not recorded
Altitude:Not recorded
Tags:none
Registry:westmendip

In 1949 one of the original ochre miners was questioned. The founder members were given a location and were told that the cave is as big as Axbridge Square. Many tunnels and shafts were dug but to no avail.

Alternate Names: None recorded.

Notes: Was at one time thought to be Shute Shelve Cavern.

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This entry was last updated: 2024-05-27 11:52:09

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