Death's Head Hole
| AKA: | Death's Head Pot |
|---|---|
| Area: | Leck Fell |
| Grade: | 4 |
| NGR: | SD66787916 |
| Lat/long: | 54.2071, -2.51079 |
| Elevation: | 335m |
| Length: | 351 m (Part of the Three Counties System) |
| Depth: | 120m (Depth to Lost Johns' Master Cave) |
| Rock Type: | Great Scar Limestone |
Access
CNCC
Exploration
- Explored 1889 YRC
- Extended 1949 GC
- Extended 1968 GC
- Extended 1981 GC
- Connected to Lost Johns' Cave 2011 MMMMC
References
| Publication | Title | Club | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Yorkshire Ramblers Club Journal, volume 4, number 14 | Leck fell | YRC | Anon. |
| The Yorkshire Ramblers Club Journal, volume 5, number 15, page 60-64 (1922) | The Leck Fell Pot Holes | YRC | S.W.C. |
| Gritstone Club Journal, volume 5, number 1 (1951) | Death's Head Pot | GC | Hodgson, E.R. |
| The Gritstone Club Journal New series, number 3, page 29-35 (Autumn 1970) | Leck Fell - Recent developments and theories | GC | Sutcliffe, R. |
| 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. | |
| The Gritstone Club Journal New Series, number 5, page 58-59 (Autumn 1976) | Digs, Discoveries and Dissapointments-Scales and Bones in Deaths Head Hole | GC | Sutcliffe, J.R. |
| The Gritstone Club Journal New Series, number 6, page 89-90 (1985) | The Deaths Head Hole - Long Drop Link | GC | Sutcliffe, R. |
| Caves & Caving, number 75, page 15 (Spring 1997) | Deaths Head Hole & Boxhead Pot | CNCC | |
| Descent, number 135, page 14 (April/May 1997) | Death's Head Hole | CNCC | Glenn Jones |
| Descent, number 225, page 22-23 (April 2012) | Going Head to Head on Leck Fell | MMMMC | Nunwick, M. |
References
The Yorkshire Ramblers Club Journal, volume 4, number 14
Title: Leck fell
Club: YRC
Author: Anon.
The Yorkshire Ramblers Club Journal, volume 5, number 15, page 60-64 (1922)
Title: The Leck Fell Pot Holes
Club: YRC
Author: S.W.C.
Gritstone Club Journal, volume 5, number 1 (1951)
Title: Death's Head Pot
Club: GC
Author: Hodgson, E.R.
The Gritstone Club Journal New series, number 3, page 29-35 (Autumn 1970)
Title: Leck Fell - Recent developments and theories
Club: GC
Author: Sutcliffe, R.
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.
The Gritstone Club Journal New Series, number 5, page 58-59 (Autumn 1976)
Title: Digs, Discoveries and Dissapointments-Scales and Bones in Deaths Head Hole
Club: GC
Author: Sutcliffe, J.R.
The Gritstone Club Journal New Series, number 6, page 89-90 (1985)
Title: The Deaths Head Hole - Long Drop Link
Club: GC
Author: Sutcliffe, R.
Caves & Caving, number 75, page 15 (Spring 1997)
Title: Deaths Head Hole & Boxhead Pot
Club: CNCC
Descent, number 135, page 14 (April/May 1997)
Title: Death's Head Hole
Club: CNCC
Author: Glenn Jones
Descent, number 225, page 22-23 (April 2012)
Title: Going Head to Head on Leck Fell
Club: MMMMC
Author: Nunwick, M.
