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Lion Rock, Cheddar Gorge.
| NGR: | ST 46810 54056 |
| WGS84: | 51.28315, -2.76404 |
| Length: | 19 m |
| Depth: | 6 m |
| Altitude: | 60 m |
| Tags: | Cave, CROW |
| Registry: | mcr-cs |
Said to have been inhabited by Pride Evans and his family. Has been excavated for archaeological remains - hoard of Roman coins found. 2m high chimney at rear of shelter with steeply ascending bank of earth covered with calcite.
Alternate Names: Spinning Hole
Surveys:
Caves of Cheddar Gorge, Stanton, W.I., 1965
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