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Ogof Cil yr Ychen
, Ogof Cil-yr-ychen
NGR: SN 6143 1643
91 m.asl
Carmarthenshire , West Wales
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Cave
Access
The Cave is no longer accessible due to quarrying.
Description
Prior to quarrying, the cave consisted of a large entrance chamber leading through boulders to an extensive series of large passages on three levels, containing two separate streams.
History
ICISS 1962
Hydrology
Conservation
Biological
records
Survey
References
John Rhys, Celtic Folklore (1901) pp.
467-
SWCC nl 41, pp.1-3, Melvyn Davies
SWCC nl 42, pp.4-5, Derrick Webley, Notes from 'Coelion Cymru' [are Cil-yr-Ychen and Pant-y-Llyn one and the same?]
SWCC nl 43, pp.1-5, Melvyn Davies, A comparative account of the three Llandybie caves
Dyfed Invertebrate Group
nl.30 (Spring 1995)
, pp.20-24, The crustacea of Carmarthenshire caves, Peter Walker
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Cambrian Cave Registry entry 1248
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