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The Horseless Carriage Dig


NGR: SN 85665 15700
337 m.asl

Powys , Northern Outcrop - Central (Penwyllt to Penderyn)
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Pothole
Access This old dig was at the site of a collapse following heavy rain.
Description Reputedly swallowed a Landrover when this area was an active quarry. Now infilled with scalpings.
History Dug in the 1950s without success by SWCC
Hydrology Dye placed in the dig reappears in Cwm Dwr Jama main stream Tests
Conservation SSSI: 0099 Ogof Ffynnon Ddu (Mixed)
Gallery

Brendan Marris
2016
Gary Evans
2020
Survey
References
SWCC Newsletter 51, 1965, p.10. Water tracing carried out in Wales.
Catalogue of Speleological Sites...between...A4067...Pant Mawr Moor, Gary Evans (2021),p.98
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Cambrian Cave Registry entry 328
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