Peterson Pot

Peterson Pot, Ease Gill
Area: Ease Gill
Grade: 4
NGR: SD66707993
Lat/long: 54.214, -2.51211
Elevation: 314m
Length: 299 m (Included in Ease Gill Caverns total)
Depth: 65m
Rock Type: Great Scar Limestone

Warning

Very tortuous in parts. Requires a rope to be in place to be able to access the Firkin Chimney to get into the Hall of Mountain King.

Access

CNCC

Exploration

  • Explored 1929 GC
  • Extended 1969 HWCPC
  • Linked to Pippikin Pot 2002 RRCPC

References

Publication Title Club Author
GC Journal, volume 3, number 3 (1929) New Pots for Old (Potholers) GC Anon
Cave Science, number 19, page 129-136 & 155 (January 1952) Notes on Yorkshire Cave exploration Yorkie
The Gritstone Club Journal New Series, number 3, page 29-39 (Autumn 1970) Leck Fell - Recent developments and theories GC Sutcliffe, R.
SUSS Journal, volume 1, number 6, page 231-233 (1970) Peterson Pot, Leck Fell SUSS/HWCPC Batey, J.
Descent, number 167, page 10 (Aug/Sept 2002) Peterson's Connection RRCPC
Journal of the RRCPC, number 10, page 131-135 (2009) Svengland RRCPC Whitney, A. & St.Lawrence, H.

References

GC Journal, volume 3, number 3 (1929)

Title: New Pots for Old (Potholers)

Club: GC

Author: Anon


Cave Science, number 19, page 129-136 & 155 (January 1952)

Title: Notes on Yorkshire Cave exploration

Author: Yorkie


The Gritstone Club Journal New Series, number 3, page 29-39 (Autumn 1970)

Title: Leck Fell - Recent developments and theories

Club: GC

Author: Sutcliffe, R.


SUSS Journal, volume 1, number 6, page 231-233 (1970)

Title: Peterson Pot, Leck Fell

Club: SUSS/HWCPC

Author: Batey, J.


Descent, number 167, page 10 (Aug/Sept 2002)

Title: Peterson's Connection

Club: RRCPC


Journal of the RRCPC, number 10, page 131-135 (2009)

Title: Svengland

Club: RRCPC

Author: Whitney, A. & St.Lawrence, H.