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Great Hoons, Cheddar Gorge.
| NGR: | ST 46807 53928 |
| WGS84: | 51.28200, -2.76406 |
| Length: | 261 m |
| Depth: | 37 m |
| Altitude: | 94 m |
| Tags: | Cave |
| Registry: | mcr-cs |
Large entrance concealed by trees and scrub at foot of high cliffs. Low passage with few side passages, the largest of these leading 25m down to a mud choke. Originally well decorated - now mostly damaged.
Alternate Names: None recorded.
Notes: Contact The Manager of Cheddar Caves Ltd., Cheddar, Somerset, enclosing a sae.
Some archaeological remains found.
Surveys:
Great Oones Hole, Duck, J.W., 1935
Great Oones Hole, Cheddar, Duck, J.W., 1935
Caves of Cheddar Gorge, Stanton, W.I., 1965
The Cheddar Caves, Stanton, W.I., 1952
Great Oone's Hole, Atkinson, A., 2013
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