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Denny's Hole

Compton Bishop.

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NGR:ST 3967 5497
WGS84:51.29065, -2.86656
Length:92 m
Depth:14 m
Altitude:50 m
Tags:Cave, CROW
Registry:westmendip

At top of ridge running south east from Crook Peak, 200m from road. Large entrance leads down slope into chamber where four passages lead off. Several small extensions found by SSSS during excavations, 1944.

Alternate Names: Phelp's Hole

Notes: The 2nd chamber was used by the Home Guard in World War II.

Surveys:
Denny's Hole, Pittard, M., 1948
Denny's Hole, Stanton, W.I., 1948
Denny's Hole, Tucker, J.H., 1961

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