Yordas Cave
| Area: | West Kingsdale |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 2 |
| NGR: | SD70557909 |
| Lat/long: | 54.2067, -2.45299 |
| Elevation: | 312m |
| Length: | 213 m |
| Depth: | 43m |
| Rock Type: | Great Scar Limestone |
Access
Braida Garth.
Hydrology
Stream has been tested to Frakes' Passage in Rowten Pot.
References
| Publication | Title | Club | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| The travels through England of Dr R Pococke, volume 1 | Pococke, R. | ||
| Caves & Caving, number 15, page 23 (Feb) | Cave Diving News | Oliver Lloyd | |
| Setch of a tour into derbyshire and yorkshire, page 300 (1777) | Bray,W. (F.A.S.) | ||
| A Tour to the Caves in the environs of Settle in the West-Riding of Yorshire | Hutton, J. | ||
| A Description of the environs of Ingleborough. (1781) | Dixon, T. | ||
| The Torrington Diaries, volume 3, page 89-91 (1792) | Containing the tours through england and wales of Hon J Byng 1781-1794 | Byng,J Hon. | |
| A Descriptive tour & guide to the lakes, caves & (1812) | Housman, J. | ||
| Caves of the West, page 13-15 (1838) | Davis, Henry Harison | ||
| A month in yorkshire (1858) | Chapter xxi (21) | White,W. | |
| Walks in Yorkshire, page 1-358 (1866) | Banks, W.S. | ||
| West Yorkshire an account of its geology…, page 261 (1880) | Davis, J.W. FGS FLS | ||
| Chambers's Journal, volume 3, number 146, page 657-660 (Oct 1886) | Cave-Hunting in Yorkshire | Anon. | |
| The Craven and North-West Yorkshire Highlands., page 230 (1892) | Speight, H | ||
| The Craven and North-West Yorkshire Highlands., page 259-262 (1892) | Speight, H | ||
| The Yorkshire Ramblers Club Journal, volume 5, number 17 (1927) | Greygareth, Yordas Cave Kingsdale | YRC | Anon. |
| Cave Science, number 15, 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 32, page 351-359 (October 1962) | A Month in Yorkshire | White, Walter | |
| Proceedings of the Oxford University Cave Club, number 3 (1964) | Yordas Cave Kingsdale | OUCC | Stevens, G. & Musgrove, R.K. |
| The British Caver, volume 42, page 29 (1965) | Yordas Cave Plan | OUCC | |
| The Bulletin of the British Speleological Assoc., number 85, page 13-15 (April 1970) | Some thoughts on the "Three Counties System". | Long, M.H. | |
| Journal of the British Speleological Association, volume 6, number 48, page 33-47 (December 1971) | Caves and Caving in Kingsdale | Brook, D. | |
| Journal of the British Speleological Association, volume 6, number 48, page 29-32 (December 1971) | Leck Fell and the Three Counties System. | Waltham, A.C. | |
| Bulletin - New Series, number 7, page 7-9 (Sept 1972) | Yordas Cave, Kingsdale. | BSA | Stevens, G. |
| Caves & Caving, number 19, page 19 (1983) | Yordas Cave, Kingsdale dye test | ULSA/NCC | T.M. Whitaker, P. Brocklebank |
| The Caver - NCC Journal, page 64-74 (1986) | An update on the hydrology of Kingsdale | NCC | Whittaker, T. |
| ULSA Review, number 16, page 36-37 (1986) | Yordas Cave - Kingsdale Dye Test | ULSA | Brocklebank, P. & Watt, J. |
| Yorkshire's Hollow Mountains, page 1-2 (1989) | Yordas Cave - William Westall | Mitchell, W.R. | |
| Yorkshire's Hollow Mountains, page 9 (1989) | Stories of the dark ages. | Mitchell, W.R. | |
| Yorkshire's Hollow Mountains, page 12 (1989) | A Caving Cleric | Mitchell, W.R. | |
| Yorkshire's Hollow Mountains, page 13 (1989) | Lanthorn and Candlestick | Mitchell, W.R. | |
| Yorkshire's Hollow Mountains, page 15 (1989) | Lanthorn and Candlestick | Mitchell, W.R. | |
| Caves & Caving, number 52, page 13 (Summer 1991) | Yordas Cave, Kingsdale | ||
| Caves & Caving, number 67, page 4 (Spring 1995) | Yordas Cave Kingsdale | ||
| Descent, number 213, page 10 (April/May 2010) | Yordas and other improvements | Easton, K. | |
| Descent, number 216, page 13 (Oct/Nov 2010) | Browgill and Yordas conservation | CNCC | Easton, K. |
References
The travels through England of Dr R Pococke, volume 1
Title:
Author: Pococke, R.
Caves & Caving, number 15, page 23 (Feb)
Title: Cave Diving News
Author: Oliver Lloyd
Setch of a tour into derbyshire and yorkshire, page 300 (1777)
Title:
Author: Bray,W. (F.A.S.)
Title: A Tour to the Caves in the environs of Settle in the West-Riding of Yorshire
Author: Hutton, J.
A Description of the environs of Ingleborough. (1781)
Title:
Author: Dixon, T.
The Torrington Diaries, volume 3, page 89-91 (1792)
Title: Containing the tours through england and wales of Hon J Byng 1781-1794
Author: Byng,J Hon.
A Descriptive tour & guide to the lakes, caves & (1812)
Title:
Author: Housman, J.
Caves of the West, page 13-15 (1838)
Title:
Author: Davis, Henry Harison
A month in yorkshire (1858)
Title: Chapter xxi (21)
Author: White,W.
Walks in Yorkshire, page 1-358 (1866)
Title:
Author: Banks, W.S.
West Yorkshire an account of its geology…, page 261 (1880)
Title:
Author: Davis, J.W. FGS FLS
Chambers's Journal, volume 3, number 146, page 657-660 (Oct 1886)
Title: Cave-Hunting in Yorkshire
Author: Anon.
The Craven and North-West Yorkshire Highlands., page 230 (1892)
Title:
Author: Speight, H
The Craven and North-West Yorkshire Highlands., page 259-262 (1892)
Title:
Author: Speight, H
The Yorkshire Ramblers Club Journal, volume 5, number 17 (1927)
Title: Greygareth, Yordas Cave Kingsdale
Club: YRC
Author: Anon.
Cave Science, number 15, 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 32, page 351-359 (October 1962)
Title: A Month in Yorkshire
Author: White, Walter
Proceedings of the Oxford University Cave Club, number 3 (1964)
Title: Yordas Cave Kingsdale
Club: OUCC
Author: Stevens, G. & Musgrove, R.K.
The British Caver, volume 42, page 29 (1965)
Title: Yordas Cave Plan
Club: OUCC
The Bulletin of the British Speleological Assoc., number 85, page 13-15 (April 1970)
Title: Some thoughts on the "Three Counties System".
Author: Long, M.H.
Journal of the British Speleological Association, volume 6, number 48, page 33-47 (December 1971)
Title: Caves and Caving in Kingsdale
Author: Brook, D.
Journal of the British Speleological Association, volume 6, number 48, page 29-32 (December 1971)
Title: Leck Fell and the Three Counties System.
Author: Waltham, A.C.
Bulletin - New Series, number 7, page 7-9 (Sept 1972)
Title: Yordas Cave, Kingsdale.
Club: BSA
Author: Stevens, G.
Caves & Caving, number 19, page 19 (1983)
Title: Yordas Cave, Kingsdale dye test
Club: ULSA/NCC
Author: T.M. Whitaker, P. Brocklebank
The Caver - NCC Journal, page 64-74 (1986)
Title: An update on the hydrology of Kingsdale
Club: NCC
Author: Whittaker, T.
ULSA Review, number 16, page 36-37 (1986)
Title: Yordas Cave - Kingsdale Dye Test
Club: ULSA
Author: Brocklebank, P. & Watt, J.
Yorkshire's Hollow Mountains, page 1-2 (1989)
Title: Yordas Cave - William Westall
Author: Mitchell, W.R.
Yorkshire's Hollow Mountains, page 9 (1989)
Title: Stories of the dark ages.
Author: Mitchell, W.R.
Yorkshire's Hollow Mountains, page 12 (1989)
Title: A Caving Cleric
Author: Mitchell, W.R.
Yorkshire's Hollow Mountains, page 13 (1989)
Title: Lanthorn and Candlestick
Author: Mitchell, W.R.
Yorkshire's Hollow Mountains, page 15 (1989)
Title: Lanthorn and Candlestick
Author: Mitchell, W.R.
Caves & Caving, number 52, page 13 (Summer 1991)
Title: Yordas Cave, Kingsdale
Caves & Caving, number 67, page 4 (Spring 1995)
Title: Yordas Cave Kingsdale
Descent, number 213, page 10 (April/May 2010)
Title: Yordas and other improvements
Author: Easton, K.
Descent, number 216, page 13 (Oct/Nov 2010)
Title: Browgill and Yordas conservation
Club: CNCC
Author: Easton, K.
