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Natural PlacesSite Name: Fox Hole Cave (Earl Sterndale)Country: England
NOTE: This site is 1.625 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Derbyshire Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Nearest Town: Buxton Nearest Village: Earl Sterndale
Map Ref: SK099661
Latitude: 53.191897N Longitude: 1.853285W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
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4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
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1 | Awful |
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5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
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5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
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A cave on High Wheeldon Hill to the east of the village of Earl Sterndale.
Found in 1928, it was excavated between 1962 and 1981.
Details of the excavation can be found here
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