Brown Hill Pot
| Area: | East Kingsdale |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 4 |
| NGR: | SD71327846 |
| Lat/long: | 54.2011, -2.44112 |
| Elevation: | 370m |
| Length: | 1.77km |
| Depth: | 112m (Dived to 122m) |
| Rock Type: | Great Scar Limestone |
Warning
Entrance passage and bottom of big pitch become impassable in wet weather.
Access
Braida Garth.
Hydrology
Dived to Upstream Sump 1 in King Pot.
Exploration
- Explored 1980 NCC
- Extended 1990's OUCC
- Connected to King Pot 1999 OUCC
- Extended 2006 CPC/RRCPC
- Extended 2008 NPC/CDG
References
| Publication | Title | Club | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| Descent, number 110 | Diving News | OUCC | |
| The Caver - NCC Journal, number 4, page 48-49 (March 1980) | Brown Hill Pot | NCC | Anon. |
| Caves & Caving, number 10, page 9 (Nov 1980) | Brown Hill Pot | NCC | Derek Crossland |
| Caves & Caving, number 12, page 27 (May 1981) | Brown Hill Pot Extension | NCC | John Thorpe |
| Caves & Caving, number 11, page 22-23 (Feb 1981) | Brown Hill Pot | NCC | Derek Crossland |
| The Caver - NCC Journal, page 3-8 (1986) | The saga of Brown Hill Pot | NCC | Limbert, D. |
| The Caver - NCC Journal, page 64-74 (1986) | An update on the hydrology of Kingsdale | NCC | Whittaker, T. |
| The Caver - NCC Journal, page 95 (1989) | Digs & minor discoveries | NCC | Anon |
| CDG Newsletter, number 94, page 15 (January 1990) | CDG | ||
| CDG Newsletter, number 95, page 11 (April 1990) | CDG | ||
| CDG Newsletter, number 96, page 12 (July 1990) | CDG | ||
| CDG Newsletter, number 97, page 18 (October 1990) | CDG | ||
| Caves & Caving, number 48, page 14 (Summer 1990) | More progress in Brown Hill Pot | OUCC | |
| Caves & Caving, number 47, page 6 (Spring 1990) | Brown Hill Pot, East Kingsdale | OUCC | |
| Descent, number 94, page 11 (June/July 1990) | Bank holiday diving update | OUCC | |
| CDG Newsletter, number 100, page 7 (July 1991) | CDG | ||
| CDG Newsletter, number 101, page 7 (October 1991) | CDG | ||
| Descent, number 101, page 12 (Aug/Sept 1991) | Marble Steps/Brown Hills | OUCC | |
| Proceedings of the Oxford University Cave Club, number 13 (1991) | Exploration in Britain: Brown Hill Pot - the story so far | OUCC | Roberts, S. |
| Proceedings of the Oxford University Cave Club, number 13 (1991) | Exploration in Britain: Brown Hill Pot - sump description | OUCC | Roberts, S. |
| Proceedings of the Oxford University Cave Club, number 13 (1991) | Exploration in Britain: Brown Hill Pot - update | OUCC | Roberts, S. |
| CDG Newsletter, number 103, page 24 (April 1992) | CDG | ||
| Descent, number 110, page 10 (Feb/Mar 1993) | Diving News | OUCC | |
| CDG Newsletter, number 110, page 11 (January 1994) | CDG | ||
| Descent, number 118, page 15 (June/July 1994) | Diving News | OUCC | |
| Descent, number 116, page 13 (Feb/Mar 1994) | Diving News | OUCC | |
| Descent, number 143, page 10 (Aug/Sept 1998) | Brown Hill: sump open, aven found | CDG | |
| Caves & Caving, number 81, page 8-9 (Autumn 1998) | Brown Hill Pot, East Kingsdale | OUCC | |
| Descent, number 149, page 15 (Aug/Sept 1999) | Brown Hill conection | CDG | |
| Caves & Caving, number 86, page 11 (Winter 1999) | Brown Hill Pot, East Kingsdale | OUCC /CDG | |
| CDG Newsletter, number 134, page 9 (January 2000) | CDG | ||
| Not for the Faint-Hearted, page 123-125 (2006) | Brown Hill Pot | Mike Cooper | |
| Proceedings of the Oxford University Cave Club, number 14, page 142 (2007) | Brown Hill Pot: Diving or The fine art of surfacing. | OUCC | Seddon, T. |
| Descent, number 203, page 8 (Aug/Sept 2008) | Exciting Brown Hill Extension | CDG | |
| Journal of the RRCPC, number 10, page 60-61 (2009) | Brown Hill Pot - Par Dessus | RRCPC | Cooper, M. |
References
Descent, number 110
Title: Diving News
Club: OUCC
The Caver - NCC Journal, number 4, page 48-49 (March 1980)
Title: Brown Hill Pot
Club: NCC
Author: Anon.
Caves & Caving, number 10, page 9 (Nov 1980)
Title: Brown Hill Pot
Club: NCC
Author: Derek Crossland
Caves & Caving, number 12, page 27 (May 1981)
Title: Brown Hill Pot Extension
Club: NCC
Author: John Thorpe
Caves & Caving, number 11, page 22-23 (Feb 1981)
Title: Brown Hill Pot
Club: NCC
Author: Derek Crossland
The Caver - NCC Journal, page 3-8 (1986)
Title: The saga of Brown Hill Pot
Club: NCC
Author: Limbert, D.
The Caver - NCC Journal, page 64-74 (1986)
Title: An update on the hydrology of Kingsdale
Club: NCC
Author: Whittaker, T.
The Caver - NCC Journal, page 95 (1989)
Title: Digs & minor discoveries
Club: NCC
Author: Anon
CDG Newsletter, number 94, page 15 (January 1990)
Title:
Club: CDG
CDG Newsletter, number 95, page 11 (April 1990)
Title:
Club: CDG
CDG Newsletter, number 96, page 12 (July 1990)
Title:
Club: CDG
CDG Newsletter, number 97, page 18 (October 1990)
Title:
Club: CDG
Caves & Caving, number 48, page 14 (Summer 1990)
Title: More progress in Brown Hill Pot
Club: OUCC
Caves & Caving, number 47, page 6 (Spring 1990)
Title: Brown Hill Pot, East Kingsdale
Club: OUCC
Descent, number 94, page 11 (June/July 1990)
Title: Bank holiday diving update
Club: OUCC
CDG Newsletter, number 100, page 7 (July 1991)
Title:
Club: CDG
CDG Newsletter, number 101, page 7 (October 1991)
Title:
Club: CDG
Descent, number 101, page 12 (Aug/Sept 1991)
Title: Marble Steps/Brown Hills
Club: OUCC
Proceedings of the Oxford University Cave Club, number 13 (1991)
Title: Exploration in Britain: Brown Hill Pot - the story so far
Club: OUCC
Author: Roberts, S.
Proceedings of the Oxford University Cave Club, number 13 (1991)
Title: Exploration in Britain: Brown Hill Pot - sump description
Club: OUCC
Author: Roberts, S.
Proceedings of the Oxford University Cave Club, number 13 (1991)
Title: Exploration in Britain: Brown Hill Pot - update
Club: OUCC
Author: Roberts, S.
CDG Newsletter, number 103, page 24 (April 1992)
Title:
Club: CDG
Descent, number 110, page 10 (Feb/Mar 1993)
Title: Diving News
Club: OUCC
CDG Newsletter, number 110, page 11 (January 1994)
Title:
Club: CDG
Descent, number 118, page 15 (June/July 1994)
Title: Diving News
Club: OUCC
Descent, number 116, page 13 (Feb/Mar 1994)
Title: Diving News
Club: OUCC
Descent, number 143, page 10 (Aug/Sept 1998)
Title: Brown Hill: sump open, aven found
Club: CDG
Caves & Caving, number 81, page 8-9 (Autumn 1998)
Title: Brown Hill Pot, East Kingsdale
Club: OUCC
Descent, number 149, page 15 (Aug/Sept 1999)
Title: Brown Hill conection
Club: CDG
Caves & Caving, number 86, page 11 (Winter 1999)
Title: Brown Hill Pot, East Kingsdale
Club: OUCC /CDG
CDG Newsletter, number 134, page 9 (January 2000)
Title:
Club: CDG
Not for the Faint-Hearted, page 123-125 (2006)
Title: Brown Hill Pot
Author: Mike Cooper
Proceedings of the Oxford University Cave Club, number 14, page 142 (2007)
Title: Brown Hill Pot: Diving or The fine art of surfacing.
Club: OUCC
Author: Seddon, T.
Descent, number 203, page 8 (Aug/Sept 2008)
Title: Exciting Brown Hill Extension
Club: CDG
Journal of the RRCPC, number 10, page 60-61 (2009)
Title: Brown Hill Pot - Par Dessus
Club: RRCPC
Author: Cooper, M.
