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Mewslade Cave, CSGCAA.ML10
NGR: SS 42234 87316
30 m.asl
Swansea
, Gower
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Cave |
| Access |
The cave is 65 metres from the sea, below Mewslade Quarry |
| Description |
A small cave. |
| History |
Excavated E.C.Cunnington ~1914 |
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| Hydrology |
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| Conservation |
NPRN: 305515
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SSSI: 0809 Gower Coast: Rhossili to Porteynon (Mixed/M) |
| Gallery |
Brendan Marris
2008 |
| Survey |
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| References |
| Proc.Swansea Science and Field Naturalist Society 2, 263-290. 1947. Location, description and archaeology. |
| Gower Caves, Allen,E.E. & Rutter,J.G. 1948 |
| Royal Institution of South Wales Rep. 14-15, 1919-20. Archaeological finds |
| British Caver 20, 61-68, 1950 |
| Britain Underground, 1953 |
| Caves in Wales and the Marches (Dalesman), Jenkins, D.W. & Williams, A.M., 1967. Location description and brief details. |
| Davies, M, 1993, Caves of the South Gower Coast: an archaeological assessment |
| NT Heritage record |
| Brendan Marris Caves of the South Gower Coast |
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Gazetteer of Human Remains in Caves
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| Proc.UBSS, 2020 28(2) Schulting,R.J, Prehistoric human remains (mainly) from the caves of Wales, pp. 188,190,202-205 |
| Search for further records |
Browse registry map |
Cambrian Cave Registry entry 1080 |
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