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| Janet's Cave, North Yorkshire | ||
| Janet's Cave | ||
| locality:- | Halith (?) | |
| county:- | North Yorkshire | |
| locality type:- | cave | |
| coordinates:- | SD912632 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD9163 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD96 | |
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| evidence:- | descriptive text:- Otley 1823 (8th edn 1849) placename:- Janet's Cave |
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| source data:- | Guide book, A Concise Description of the English Lakes, the
mountains in their vicinity, and the roads by which they may be
visited, with remarks on the mineralogy and geology of the
district, by Jonathan Otley, published by the author, Keswick,
Cumberland now Cumbria, by J Richardson, London, and by Arthur
Foster, Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, 1823; published 1823-49,
latterly as the Descriptive Guide to the English Lakes. goto sourcePage 211:- "..." "Leaving Gordale, we follow the course of the stream for about half a mile, when we are shewn a very pretty cascade, which falls a height of about 30 feet, close by a natural cavity in the rock, called 'Janet's Cave,' ..." |
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