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Lion Rock, Cheddar Gorge.
| NGR: | ST 46650 54217 |
| WGS84: | 51.28458, -2.76636 |
| Length: | 7 m |
| Depth: | 5 m |
| Altitude: | 111 m |
| Tags: | Cave, CROW |
| Registry: | mcr-cs |
Roomy rock shelter at foot of limestone bluff on the west side of the small valley behind Lion Rock though which the cliff top path runs. Pleistocene remains found.
Alternate Names: None recorded.
Surveys:
Caves of Cheddar Gorge, Stanton, W.I., 1965
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