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Jackdaw Quarry Cave, Jackdaw Quarry Cave No.1, Jackdaw Cave


NGR: SO 26603 06814
306 m.asl

Monmouthshire , Northern Outcrop - East (Morlais to Abergavenny)
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Cave
Access Free access. On land previously owned by the Coal Board, in an old quarry above the railway at Gallows Green, Cwmavon, Blaenavon. Locally known as Jackdaw's Quarry.
Description An entrance passage 5m long leads to a short pot 3m deep with a passage leading off to a mud fill. Strong draught in entrance passage.
History Brian Price, 1950.
Hydrology
Conservation
Survey
Llanelly Diggers 1990
References
SWCC Newsletter, Jun 1950, Jackdaw Cave
Isca Jl.9, p20, Keith Jones, Jackdaw Quarry Cave, 1988
Caves of South Wales, Stratford, T., 1995
Cambrian Cave Registry entry 1270
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