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Bryn Alyn Cave 1, Bryn Alun Cave 1, Lynx Cave


NGR: SJ 19740 59360
320 m.asl

Denbighshire , North Wales
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Cave
Access One of 11 caves on the north side of Bryn Alyn overlooking pothole valley.
Description A 1m high entrance leads to an 8m long 2m high passage, that leads to a small chamber. A crawl then leads to a 4m high aven. This is an archaeological site, with human an animal use dated back over 12,000 years.
History
Hydrology
Conservation NPRN: 418688 SSSI: 0027 Bryn Alyn (Biological)
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References
Cris Ebbs Caves of North Wales
Lynx Cave, Denbighshire, (1965), Preliminary Report 1962-4, Blore, J.D., (unpublished)
Lynx Cave Excavations Clwyd 1962-1981, Second report, Blore, J.D., n.d.
The Enigmatic Lynx, ISBN 0 9541835 0 9, Blore, J.D., 2002 .
Lynx Cave, Denbighshire - 50 Years of Excavation 1962-2012 , Blore, J. D.,June 2012.
Gazetteer of Human Remains in Caves
Lynx Cave Excavations website
Cambrian Cave Registry entry 1448
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