Crystal Cave

Crystal Cave, Barbondale
Area: Barbondale
Grade: 4
NGR: SD66618412
Lat/long: 54.2517, -2.51395
Elevation: 231m
Length: 310 m
Depth: 21m
Rock Type: Great Scar Limestone

Warning

Parts become impassable in wet weather.

Access

Fell House, Barbondale.

Exploration

  • Explored 1952 NPC
  • Extended 1960 GC
  • Extended 2000 WRPC
  • Extended 2013 RRCPC

References

Publication Title Club Author
RRCPC Journal, number 2, page 24-25 (September 1963) Echo from the Past Act 1 RRCPC Stevens, S.
The Gritstone Club Journal New Series, number 2, page 9-19 (August 1966) The Caves of Barbondale GC Sutclife, J.R.
The Gritstone Club Journal New Series, number 2, page 84 (1966) Caving Notes - Crystal Cave Postscript GC Anon.
ULSA Review, number 3, page 9-10 (September 1968) Developments in Barbondale GC Sutcliffe, R.
Journal of the London Universities Caving Clubs, number 8, page 23 (Autumn 1968) Notes & News LUCC
The Gritstone Club Journal New Series, number 3, page 53-60 (Autumn 1970) The Barkin Caves, Barbondale 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.
CDG Newsletter, number 38, page 13 (Jan 1976) CDG
Caves & Caving, number 87, page 11 (Spring/Summer 2000) Crystal Cave, Barbondale WRPC
WRPC Journal 2001, page 43 (2001) Crystal Cave, Barbondale WRPC Bushell, D.
Journal of the RRCPC, number 11, page 119-120 (July 2016) Crystal North RRCPC St.Lawrence, H.

References

RRCPC Journal, number 2, page 24-25 (September 1963)

Title: Echo from the Past Act 1

Club: RRCPC

Author: Stevens, S.


The Gritstone Club Journal New Series, number 2, page 9-19 (August 1966)

Title: The Caves of Barbondale

Club: GC

Author: Sutclife, J.R.


The Gritstone Club Journal New Series, number 2, page 84 (1966)

Title: Caving Notes - Crystal Cave Postscript

Club: GC

Author: Anon.


ULSA Review, number 3, page 9-10 (September 1968)

Title: Developments in Barbondale

Club: GC

Author: Sutcliffe, R.


Journal of the London Universities Caving Clubs, number 8, page 23 (Autumn 1968)

Title: Notes & News

Club: LUCC


The Gritstone Club Journal New Series, number 3, page 53-60 (Autumn 1970)

Title: The Barkin Caves, Barbondale

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.


CDG Newsletter, number 38, page 13 (Jan 1976)

Title:

Club: CDG


Caves & Caving, number 87, page 11 (Spring/Summer 2000)

Title: Crystal Cave, Barbondale

Club: WRPC


WRPC Journal 2001, page 43 (2001)

Title: Crystal Cave, Barbondale

Club: WRPC

Author: Bushell, D.


Journal of the RRCPC, number 11, page 119-120 (July 2016)

Title: Crystal North

Club: RRCPC

Author: St.Lawrence, H.