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Bridewell Cave Whitley Head Rift Hillend Hole M5 Cave Joint Plane Anastomosis Banwell Bone Cavern Banwell Stalactite Cavern (entrance 2) Banwell Stalactite Cavern (entrance 3) Banwell Stalactite Cavern (entrance 1) Banwell Stalactite Cavern Hillend Spring Hillend Barytes Mine
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M5, Banwell.
| NGR: | ST 3798 5875 |
| WGS84: | 51.32445, -2.89145 |
| Length: | 3 m |
| Depth: | 2 m |
| Altitude: | 38 m |
| Tags: | Cave, Lost |
| Registry: | westmendip |
West end of Banwell Hill, low down on the east side of the motorway cutting. Low chamber in Triassic breccia, opened while making cutting. Explored and destroyed in 1970.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: ACG N/L Nov 1972 p45
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