BONE CAVES

A Gazetteer of Vertabrate Remains From Caves in the Yorkshire Dales Referenced In Caving Club Journals and Allied Literature

Swindale Pots


Bones

Wolf, rabbit, sheep, deer and small cow.

Position in Cave

In the vicinity of the West Sink and in Blackbone Pot, squeeze down between boulders.

Identification

University of Durham

Location of Finds

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Additional Notes

The finds may be from the chamber between boulders in the shakehole floor, which also contains the entrance to Blackbone Pot, referred to in Brook et al 1994.

Brough

Yorkshire

North Yorkshire

NGR: NY 823 172

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References

Brook, D., Griffiths, J., Long, M.H. & Ryder, P.F. (1994) Northern Caves volume 3 The Three Counties and the North-West. Clapham. Dalesman.

Harrison T & Ryder P.F. (2015). Swindale Pots. MSG 13 The thirteenth journal of the Moldywarps Speleological Group: 38-39.

Article Author Graham Mullan