Stainton Quarry Cave 8
| AKA: | Stainton Cavern |
|---|---|
| Area: | Morecambe Bay |
| Grade: | 2 |
| NGR: | SD245727 |
| Lat/long: | 54.1446, -3.15728 |
| Elevation: | 61m |
| Length: | 244 m |
| Depth: | 43m |
| Rock Type: | Park Limestone |
Access
The Manager, Stainton Quarry, Stainton, Dalton in Furness.
Exploration
- Explored 1871
References
| Publication | Title | Club | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geol. Mag., volume 8 | A description of Stainton Cavern | Cameron, A.G. | |
| The British Caver, volume 47, page 29-31 (1967) | More Furness Caves | Bland, R.L. | |
| Journal of the RRCPC, number 5, page 35-37 (April 1970) | The Long Lost Stainton Cavern | RRCPC | Holland, E.G. |
| The British Caver, volume 59, page 24-39 (July 1972) | Stainton Cavern | Holland, E.G. | |
| Journal of the British Speleological Association, number 50, page 29-40 (March 1973) | The history of Cave Exploration in the Morcambe Bay Area. | Ashmead, P. | |
| Proceedings of Uni Bristol Spel Soc, volume 18, number 1, page 43-56 (1987) | John Bolton and the Stainton Cavern | UBSS | Howes, C.J. |
References
Geol. Mag., volume 8
Title: A description of Stainton Cavern
Author: Cameron, A.G.
The British Caver, volume 47, page 29-31 (1967)
Title: More Furness Caves
Author: Bland, R.L.
Journal of the RRCPC, number 5, page 35-37 (April 1970)
Title: The Long Lost Stainton Cavern
Club: RRCPC
Author: Holland, E.G.
The British Caver, volume 59, page 24-39 (July 1972)
Title: Stainton Cavern
Author: Holland, E.G.
Journal of the British Speleological Association, number 50, page 29-40 (March 1973)
Title: The history of Cave Exploration in the Morcambe Bay Area.
Author: Ashmead, P.
Proceedings of Uni Bristol Spel Soc, volume 18, number 1, page 43-56 (1987)
Title: John Bolton and the Stainton Cavern
Club: UBSS
Author: Howes, C.J.
