BONE CAVES

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

Wee Pot


Bones

“skull of a large herbivore”

Position in Cave

At the opposite end of the shakehole from the cave described in Brook et al. 1991, there is a 2 m drop followed by a 3m climb. The skull was at the base of the climb.

Identification

?

Location of Finds

in situ.

Newby Moss

Yorkshire

North Yorkshire

NGR: SD 732 723

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References

Brook, A., Brook D., Griffiths, J. & Long, M.H. (1991) Northern Caves volume 2 The Three Peaks. Clapham. Dalesman.

Cordingley, J.N. (1998) Newby Moss pottering. Craven Pothole Club Record 52: 18.

Article Author Graham Mullan