Ingleborough Cave, Ingleborough


NGR: SD 754 710

BONES: Woolly rhinoceros lower pre-molar (Coelodnta antiquitatis).

POSITION IN CAVE: Long Gallery, beyond show cave limit.

IDENTIFICATION: Alyson Armstrong, Cliffe Castle Museum, Keighley.

LOCATION OF FINDS: Alyson Brook, Bradford Pothole Club.

NOTES: In a typical Dales cave interior deposit. Probably an isolated find having travelled some distance through the cave. Range approximately 50-25 ka in Britain.

REFERENCES:

BROOK, A. (2004) Monster find in Ingleborough Cave. Descent 176: 13.

SPEIGHT, A. (2002) Digging here, there and everywhere! Descent 164: 9.

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