Llanelly Quarry Pot  (Pothole)

 

Location SO 22460 12450.  Northern Outcrop - Central (Morlais to Abergavenny), Monmouthshire
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Elevation (m) 268 
Length (m)
1705     
OS Map No.
1:50000
161 
1:25000
OL13 
1:10000
 
Access The cave lies in the far right hand corner of the quarry. 
Description Depth 80 metres.
A sizeable cave with a long streamway which reappears in Shakespeare's Cave further down the gorge. The rift near the entrance is narrow and there is danger from loose rocks near the entrance. 
Condition  
Bibliography Bel. Bulletin 1, (190), 2-5, 1963.
Schuurmans, T. A Caver's View of the Clydach River, 1986. Cwmbran Caving Club 
Survey Bel. Bulletin 1, (190), 2-5, 1963. 
Found / Dug By M.Davies, BNSSS, 1963
Llanelly Diggers 1988 discovered streamway after digging 
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