Banwell Levvy

Banwell Hill, Banwell.

NGR:	ST 38747 58629
WGS84:	51.32345, -2.88042
Length:	77 m
Depth:	14 m
Altitude:	92 m
Tags:	Cave, Mine
Registry:	westmendip

Roomy level leads to chamber from which two passages lead off. Westwards to natural chambers and eastwards (now blocked) natural passage to 8m pitch with passages beyond. Formerly connected with Tower Mine q.v....

Alternative Names: Sprite's Cave, Howlings Hole

Notes: On southern edge of Banwell Woods facing trackway.

Surveys:
Banwell Levvy Sketch Plan, Dockrell, C., 1987
Banwell Levvy Sketch Plan, [Dockrell, Cliff & Cindy], 1981
Banwell Levvy Elevation, [Dockrell, Cliff & Cindy], 1981

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This entry was last updated: 2018-10-06 17:55:42

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