Rowten Pot
Area: | West Kingsdale |
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Grade: | 4 |
NGR: | SD69827800 |
Lat/long: | 54.1969, -2.46407 |
Elevation: | 363m |
Length: | 259 m |
Depth: | 105m |
Rock Type: | Great Scar Limestone |
Warning
Gully takes a considerable stream in normal conditions and quickly becomes impassable.
Access
Prior permission not required, Fore Dales, lngleton, via Carnforth.
Exploration
- Bottomed 1897 YRC
- Extended 1966 CDG
- Extended 1969 HWCPC
- Extended 1973 1976 1980 1992 1993 CDG
References
Publication | Title | Club | Author |
---|---|---|---|
Descent, number 110 | New Rowten Route | Hardy, D. | |
CPC Record, number 17, page 10-11 | Rowten Passage Avens | CPC | Cordingley, J. |
The Yorkshire Ramblers Club Journal, volume 5, number 17 | Greygareth, Rowten Pot | YRC | Anon. |
A Description of the environs of Ingleborough. (1781) | Dixon, T. | ||
Caves of the West, page 16 (1838) | Davis, Henry Harison | ||
Rambles about Ingleton: (1865) | in caves, by rivers and on mountains in the spring of 1865. | Lancaster, J.C. | |
Walks in Yorkshire, page 1-358 (1866) | Banks, W.S. | ||
A guide to the caves, mountains, river scenery (1876) | and other remarkable natural curiosities in the neighborhood of Ingleton & Clapham | Carr, J. | |
The Craven and North-West Yorkshire Highlands., page 260 (1892) | Speight, H | ||
Procs of yorks. Geolog&Polytec Soc, volume 13, page 311-324 (Oct 1897) | Notes on the caves of Yorkshire | Cuttriss, S.W. | |
Procs of yorks. Geolog&Polytec Soc, volume 13, page 433-443 (Nov 1898) | Notes on the caves of Yorkshire (part 2) | Cuttriss, S.W. | |
The Yorkshire Ramblers Club Journal, volume 1, number 4, page 316-324 (1902) | Rowten Pot, Gragreth | YRC | Swithenbank, J.W. |
Cave Science (Sept 1947) | Rowten Pot | Leeds Cave Club | Anon. |
Cave Science, number 16, page 349-360 (April 1951) | The caverns of Yorkshire from "Irelande et Caverns Anglaises" | Martel, E.A. | |
Journal of the CPC, volume 1, number 4, page 157-165 (1952) | Who were the earliest potholers in Craven ? | Lord, T. & Mitchell, A. | |
Cave Science, volume 4, number 31, page 336-337 (April 1962) | Exploring Rowten Pot Kingsdale one hundred years ago. | Simpson, E. | |
Proceedings of the British Speleological Assoc., number 4, page 83-90 (September 1966) | Cave Diving in the Northern Pennines | Melvin, M.A. | |
1966 Journal, page 22-23 (Summer 1966) | Rowten - Swinsto Through Trip | HWCPC | Ogden, J. |
CRG Newsletter, number 105, page 22 (March 1967) | Diving Rowten 2 | CDG | Anon. |
CRG Newsletter, number 105, page 22-23 (March 1967) | Diving Yordas Passage Sump | CDG | Anon. |
ULSA Review, number 5, page 23 (Summer 1969) | More progress in 1969 | HWCPC | Brook, D. |
Journal of LUCC, number 10 (Autumn 1969) | Rowten Pot | HWCPC | Anon. |
The Caver - NCC Journal, volume 2, number 2 (Winter 1969) | Practice Dives - Rowten Sump March 1969 | NCC | Russum, J. |
Exeter Uni SS Newsletter, volume 8, number 1, page 7 (Nov 1970) | . | Exeter Uni SS | Metcalfe |
Journal of the British Speleological Association, volume 6, number 48, page 33-47 (December 1971) | Caves and Caving in Kingsdale | Brook, D. | |
LUSS Journal, number 1, page 10 (1971) | KMC-Rowten Free Dive | LUSS | Anon. |
BSA Bulletin New Series, number 3 (June 1971) | Rowten-KMC Sump | LUSS | Anon. |
BSA Bulletin New Series, number 3 (June 1971) | Rowten-KMC Sump | Plymouth CG | Anon. |
CRG Newsletter, number 133, page 11-15 (April 1973) | Early Northern Potholing Incidents | Craven, S.A. | |
Journal of the British Speleological Association, number 50, page 13-20 (March 1973) | Cave Rescue Incidents in Britain 1935-1972 | Standing, I.J. | |
CDG Newsletter, number 27, page 9 (April 1973) | Rowten Pot | CDG | |
Journal of the CPC, volume 5, number 1, page 53 (Nov 1973) | For the record. | CPC | Anon |
ULSA Review, number 13, page 1 (November 1974) | Digs and Discoveries | KCC | Anon. |
KCC Journal, number 8, page 2-3 (1974) | Beyond the Rowten Sumps | KCC | Anon. |
ULSA Review, number 14, page 1 (August 1976) | Digs and Discoveries | CDG | Anon. |
Caves & Caving, number 10, page 32 (Nov 1980) | West Kingsdale System | ||
Caves & Caving, number 11, page 4-5 (Feb 1981) | Jingling Avens | CDG | Geoff Yeadon & Ian Watson |
Descent, number 47, page 13 (January/February 1981) | Climbing under Jingling | CDG | |
BPC Bulletin, volume 6, number 4, page 17 (1981) | Kingsdale | NCC | Anon. |
Descent, number 70, page 12 (May/June 1986) | Rescuer dies in Rowten Pot search | CRO | |
Descent, number 70, page 13 (May/June 1986) | Dave Anderson | CRO | Jack Pickup |
The Caver - NCC Journal, page 64-74 (1986) | An update on the hydrology of Kingsdale | NCC | Whittaker, T. |
Yorkshire's Hollow Mountains, page 21 (1989) | Birkbeck and Metcalf : Potholing Pioneers | Mitchell, W.R. | |
Yorkshire's Hollow Mountains, page 45 (1989) | Emergency Call | CRO | Mitchell, W.R. |
Yorkshire's Hollow Mountains, page 32 (1989) | Ramblers & Speleologists | YRC | Mitchell, W.R. |
Caves & Caving, number 54, page 11 (Winter 1991) | Upstream Rowten Sumps | CDG | |
Descent, number 108, page 11 (Oct/Nov 1992) | Diving News | CDG | |
Descent, number 110, page 8 (Feb/Mar 1993) | New Rowten Route | Dave 'Bilbo' Hardy | |
Descent, number 111, page 9 (April/May 1993) | Upstream Kingsdale Master Cave | CDG | |
Descent, number 119, page 10 (Aug/Sept 1994) | Diving News | CDG | |
Descent, number 117, page 16 (April/May 1994) | Diving News | CDG | |
RRCPC Journal, number 10, page 21 (June 1997) | Richard Reynolds Remembers ! | RRCPC | Reynolds, R. |
Caves and Caving, number 91, page 14 (Autumn/Winter 2001) | Rowten Pot, West Kingsdale | NCC | |
Descent, number 207, page 10 (April/May 2009) | Diving across the Dales | CDG | |
Descent, number 213, page 11 (April/May 2010) | Pickings in Rowten ? | ||
Descent, number 215, page 18-22 (Aug/Sept 2010) | The Three Counties Chasing a dream | MMMMC | Walsh, A. |
References
Descent, number 110
Title: New Rowten Route
Author: Hardy, D.
CPC Record, number 17, page 10-11
Title: Rowten Passage Avens
Club: CPC
Author: Cordingley, J.
The Yorkshire Ramblers Club Journal, volume 5, number 17
Title: Greygareth, Rowten Pot
Club: YRC
Author: Anon.
A Description of the environs of Ingleborough. (1781)
Title:
Author: Dixon, T.
Caves of the West, page 16 (1838)
Title:
Author: Davis, Henry Harison
Rambles about Ingleton: (1865)
Title: in caves, by rivers and on mountains in the spring of 1865.
Author: Lancaster, J.C.
Walks in Yorkshire, page 1-358 (1866)
Title:
Author: Banks, W.S.
A guide to the caves, mountains, river scenery (1876)
Title: and other remarkable natural curiosities in the neighborhood of Ingleton & Clapham
Author: Carr, J.
The Craven and North-West Yorkshire Highlands., page 260 (1892)
Title:
Author: Speight, H
Procs of yorks. Geolog&Polytec Soc, volume 13, page 311-324 (Oct 1897)
Title: Notes on the caves of Yorkshire
Author: Cuttriss, S.W.
Procs of yorks. Geolog&Polytec Soc, volume 13, page 433-443 (Nov 1898)
Title: Notes on the caves of Yorkshire (part 2)
Author: Cuttriss, S.W.
The Yorkshire Ramblers Club Journal, volume 1, number 4, page 316-324 (1902)
Title: Rowten Pot, Gragreth
Club: YRC
Author: Swithenbank, J.W.
Cave Science (Sept 1947)
Title: Rowten Pot
Club: Leeds Cave Club
Author: Anon.
Cave Science, number 16, page 349-360 (April 1951)
Title: The caverns of Yorkshire from "Irelande et Caverns Anglaises"
Author: Martel, E.A.
Journal of the CPC, volume 1, number 4, page 157-165 (1952)
Title: Who were the earliest potholers in Craven ?
Author: Lord, T. & Mitchell, A.
Cave Science, volume 4, number 31, page 336-337 (April 1962)
Title: Exploring Rowten Pot Kingsdale one hundred years ago.
Author: Simpson, E.
Proceedings of the British Speleological Assoc., number 4, page 83-90 (September 1966)
Title: Cave Diving in the Northern Pennines
Author: Melvin, M.A.
1966 Journal, page 22-23 (Summer 1966)
Title: Rowten - Swinsto Through Trip
Club: HWCPC
Author: Ogden, J.
CRG Newsletter, number 105, page 22 (March 1967)
Title: Diving Rowten 2
Club: CDG
Author: Anon.
CRG Newsletter, number 105, page 22-23 (March 1967)
Title: Diving Yordas Passage Sump
Club: CDG
Author: Anon.
ULSA Review, number 5, page 23 (Summer 1969)
Title: More progress in 1969
Club: HWCPC
Author: Brook, D.
Journal of LUCC, number 10 (Autumn 1969)
Title: Rowten Pot
Club: HWCPC
Author: Anon.
The Caver - NCC Journal, volume 2, number 2 (Winter 1969)
Title: Practice Dives - Rowten Sump March 1969
Club: NCC
Author: Russum, J.
Exeter Uni SS Newsletter, volume 8, number 1, page 7 (Nov 1970)
Title: .
Club: Exeter Uni SS
Author: Metcalfe
Journal of the British Speleological Association, volume 6, number 48, page 33-47 (December 1971)
Title: Caves and Caving in Kingsdale
Author: Brook, D.
LUSS Journal, number 1, page 10 (1971)
Title: KMC-Rowten Free Dive
Club: LUSS
Author: Anon.
BSA Bulletin New Series, number 3 (June 1971)
Title: Rowten-KMC Sump
Club: LUSS
Author: Anon.
BSA Bulletin New Series, number 3 (June 1971)
Title: Rowten-KMC Sump
Club: Plymouth CG
Author: Anon.
CRG Newsletter, number 133, page 11-15 (April 1973)
Title: Early Northern Potholing Incidents
Author: Craven, S.A.
Journal of the British Speleological Association, number 50, page 13-20 (March 1973)
Title: Cave Rescue Incidents in Britain 1935-1972
Author: Standing, I.J.
CDG Newsletter, number 27, page 9 (April 1973)
Title: Rowten Pot
Club: CDG
Journal of the CPC, volume 5, number 1, page 53 (Nov 1973)
Title: For the record.
Club: CPC
Author: Anon
ULSA Review, number 13, page 1 (November 1974)
Title: Digs and Discoveries
Club: KCC
Author: Anon.
KCC Journal, number 8, page 2-3 (1974)
Title: Beyond the Rowten Sumps
Club: KCC
Author: Anon.
ULSA Review, number 14, page 1 (August 1976)
Title: Digs and Discoveries
Club: CDG
Author: Anon.
Caves & Caving, number 10, page 32 (Nov 1980)
Title: West Kingsdale System
Caves & Caving, number 11, page 4-5 (Feb 1981)
Title: Jingling Avens
Club: CDG
Author: Geoff Yeadon & Ian Watson
Descent, number 47, page 13 (January/February 1981)
Title: Climbing under Jingling
Club: CDG
BPC Bulletin, volume 6, number 4, page 17 (1981)
Title: Kingsdale
Club: NCC
Author: Anon.
Descent, number 70, page 12 (May/June 1986)
Title: Rescuer dies in Rowten Pot search
Club: CRO
Descent, number 70, page 13 (May/June 1986)
Title: Dave Anderson
Club: CRO
Author: Jack Pickup
The Caver - NCC Journal, page 64-74 (1986)
Title: An update on the hydrology of Kingsdale
Club: NCC
Author: Whittaker, T.
Yorkshire's Hollow Mountains, page 21 (1989)
Title: Birkbeck and Metcalf : Potholing Pioneers
Author: Mitchell, W.R.
Yorkshire's Hollow Mountains, page 45 (1989)
Title: Emergency Call
Club: CRO
Author: Mitchell, W.R.
Yorkshire's Hollow Mountains, page 32 (1989)
Title: Ramblers & Speleologists
Club: YRC
Author: Mitchell, W.R.
Caves & Caving, number 54, page 11 (Winter 1991)
Title: Upstream Rowten Sumps
Club: CDG
Descent, number 108, page 11 (Oct/Nov 1992)
Title: Diving News
Club: CDG
Descent, number 110, page 8 (Feb/Mar 1993)
Title: New Rowten Route
Author: Dave 'Bilbo' Hardy
Descent, number 111, page 9 (April/May 1993)
Title: Upstream Kingsdale Master Cave
Club: CDG
Descent, number 119, page 10 (Aug/Sept 1994)
Title: Diving News
Club: CDG
Descent, number 117, page 16 (April/May 1994)
Title: Diving News
Club: CDG
RRCPC Journal, number 10, page 21 (June 1997)
Title: Richard Reynolds Remembers !
Club: RRCPC
Author: Reynolds, R.
Caves and Caving, number 91, page 14 (Autumn/Winter 2001)
Title: Rowten Pot, West Kingsdale
Club: NCC
Descent, number 207, page 10 (April/May 2009)
Title: Diving across the Dales
Club: CDG
Descent, number 213, page 11 (April/May 2010)
Title: Pickings in Rowten ?
Descent, number 215, page 18-22 (Aug/Sept 2010)
Title: The Three Counties Chasing a dream
Club: MMMMC
Author: Walsh, A.