NGR: SD 680771
BONES: (1)unidentified bones, domestic cattle (see below) caudal vertebra of dog or fox. (2) Pig, Wild Boar, Wolf and large cat.
POSITION IN CAVE: (1) On the floor of a chamber reached via a traverse and a 6 m bolt route from the Upper Main Chamber. (2) Upper Main Chamber - a rising rift leads into a flat-out crawl containing bones.
IDENTIFICATION: none
LOCATION OF FINDS: in situ.
NOTES: A proximal domestic cattle tibia from an unknown location in the cave was identified by T. Lord. The bone showed cut marks. The caudal vertebra was found in a steeply descending rift off the main chamber.
REFERENCES:
Bendall, R., (2014) Marble Steps: movements and digs. Descent 240 16.
Brook, D., Griffiths, J., Long, M.H. & Ryder, P.F. (1994) Northern Caves volume 3 The Three Counties and the North-West. Clapham. Dalesman.
Ramsey, D. (2011) The Folly beckoned. Descent 222 14.