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Hardrawkin Pot, North Yorkshire
Hardrawkin Pot
site name:-   Ingleborough
locality:-   Chapel-le-Dale
county:-   North Yorkshire
locality type:-   cave
coordinates:-   SD745768
1Km square:-   SD7476
10Km square:-   SD77
SummaryText:-   Explored by Yorkshire Speleological Association, 1906.
SummaryText:-   Permission, Southerscales, Chapel-le-Dale; grade III, subject to dangerous floods.
references:-   Brook, A & Brook, D & Davies, G M &Long, M H: 1975: Northern Caves, vol.3 Ingleborough: Dalesman Books (Clapham, North Yorkshire):: ISBN 0 85206 312 1

evidence:-   descriptive text:- West 1778 (11th edn 1821) 
placename:-  Hardrawkin
source data:-   Guide book, A Guide to the Lakes, by Thomas West, published by William Pennington, Kendal, Cumbria once Westmorland, and in London, 1778 to 1821.
image WS21P266, button  goto source
Tour to the Caves in the West Riding of Yorkshire, late 18th century 
Page 266:-  "..."
"... In our way back [from Ingleborough to Chapel-le-Dale] we also saw Hardrawkin, and some other subterranean passages of less note, which had been formed by the waters in their descent from the mountain adjoining to Ingleborough, to the vale beneath. ..."

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