Dunald Mill Hole and Dunald Mill Cave
| Area: | Morecambe Bay |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 2 |
| NGR: | SD51596762 |
| Lat/long: | 54.1022, -2.7418 |
| Elevation: | 76m |
| Length: | 329 m |
| Depth: | Unknown |
| Rock Type: | Urswick Limestone Formation |
Warning
Crawls in Dunald Mill Hole sump during floods. Pollution by sewage.
Access
Access potentially sensitive - small discreet groups may be beneficial.
Hydrology
Water flows to Back Lane Quarry Cave.
Exploration
- Extended 2014, CDG
References
| Publication | Title | Club | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| The annual register, number 3, page 104 (1760) | Walker, A. | ||
| . (1780) | Guide to the Lakes in Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire. | West, A. | |
| A Descriptive tour & guide to the lakes, caves & (1812) | Housman, J. | ||
| . (1817) | A topographical description of Cumberland, Westmorland and the West Riding of Yorkshire. | Housman, J. | |
| Preston Chronicle (August 19th 1865) | Crofton, A. | ||
| Lancaster Observer (1870) | Rambles by the Lune No 1 Dunald Mill Hole. | Anon. | |
| . (1881) | Pictorial handbook to the Lune Valley and Gossiping Guide to Morecambe and District. | Johnson, T. | |
| Proc. Barrow Nat. Field Club Occas. Pub. (1889) | Dunald Mill Hole | Smith, B. | |
| Journal of the Yorkshire Speleologocal Association, volume 1, number 1, page 15 (1907) | Dunald Mill Hole | Burrow, C.E. | |
| Yorkshire Ramblers Club Journal, volume 5, number 17, page 253 (1927) | Cave Exploration | YRC | Roberts, E.E. |
| The British Caver, volume 9, page 69 (1942) | Northerner | ||
| The British Caver, volume 23, page 14 (1952) | Ruthven, B. | ||
| The British Caver, volume 23, page 14-16 (1952) | Ruthven reports:- Being some activities of the Morecambe Rock & Pot Club | Morecambe Rock & Pot Club | |
| The British Caver, volume 28, page 45-46 (1957) | Dundald Mill Hole | ||
| RRCPC Journal, number 1, page 4 (May 1962) | Stop Press | RRCPC | Anon. |
| RRCPC Journal, number 1, page 13 (May 1962) | Caving Log | RRCPC | Pete |
| Red Rose CPC Journal, number 2, page 84 (1963) | New discovery in Dunald Mill Hole | Anon. | |
| The British Caver, volume 38, page 1 (1963) | Observation no II | ||
| The British Caver, volume 38, page 4 (1963) | Dunald Mill Hole | ||
| OUCC Proceedings, number 2 (1963) | Dunald Mill Hole | OUCC | Stevens, G. |
| RRCPC Journal, number 3, page 11-13 (1964) | Dunald Mill Hole | RRCPC | Ashmead, P. |
| Cave Science, number 50, page 29-40 (March 1973) | The History of Cave Exploration in the Morcambe Bay Area | Ashmead, P. | |
| North-West Speleology, volume 2, number 1, page 40-63 (1974) | The Glacial Geomorphology and Speleogenisis of Morecambe Bay Part One - Soth Lonsdale | LCMRS | 40-63 |
| CDG Newsletter, number 36, page 12 (July 1975) | Dunald Mill Hole | CDG | |
| Descent, number 79, page 7 (Dec/Jan 1987) | Quarry plans threaten Dunald Mill - Back Lane system | ||
| CDG Newsletter, number 114, page 13 (Jan 1995) | Dunald Mill Hole | CDG | |
| RRCPC Journal, number 10, page 32 (June 1997) | Caves in the Warton/Carnforth Area | RRCPC | Anon. |
| Journal of the RRCPC, number 10, page 308 (2009) | Dunald Mill Hole, Morecambe Bay Area | RRCPC | Swire, P. |
| Journal of the RRCPC, number 11, page 121-125 (July 2016) | Dunald Mill Hole | RRCPC | Walsh, A. |
References
The annual register, number 3, page 104 (1760)
Title:
Author: Walker, A.
. (1780)
Title: Guide to the Lakes in Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire.
Author: West, A.
A Descriptive tour & guide to the lakes, caves & (1812)
Title:
Author: Housman, J.
. (1817)
Title: A topographical description of Cumberland, Westmorland and the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Author: Housman, J.
Preston Chronicle (August 19th 1865)
Title:
Author: Crofton, A.
Lancaster Observer (1870)
Title: Rambles by the Lune No 1 Dunald Mill Hole.
Author: Anon.
. (1881)
Title: Pictorial handbook to the Lune Valley and Gossiping Guide to Morecambe and District.
Author: Johnson, T.
Proc. Barrow Nat. Field Club Occas. Pub. (1889)
Title: Dunald Mill Hole
Author: Smith, B.
Journal of the Yorkshire Speleologocal Association, volume 1, number 1, page 15 (1907)
Title: Dunald Mill Hole
Author: Burrow, C.E.
Yorkshire Ramblers Club Journal, volume 5, number 17, page 253 (1927)
Title: Cave Exploration
Club: YRC
Author: Roberts, E.E.
The British Caver, volume 9, page 69 (1942)
Title:
Author: Northerner
The British Caver, volume 23, page 14 (1952)
Title:
Author: Ruthven, B.
The British Caver, volume 23, page 14-16 (1952)
Title: Ruthven reports:- Being some activities of the Morecambe Rock & Pot Club
Club: Morecambe Rock & Pot Club
The British Caver, volume 28, page 45-46 (1957)
Title: Dundald Mill Hole
RRCPC Journal, number 1, page 4 (May 1962)
Title: Stop Press
Club: RRCPC
Author: Anon.
RRCPC Journal, number 1, page 13 (May 1962)
Title: Caving Log
Club: RRCPC
Author: Pete
Red Rose CPC Journal, number 2, page 84 (1963)
Title: New discovery in Dunald Mill Hole
Author: Anon.
The British Caver, volume 38, page 1 (1963)
Title: Observation no II
The British Caver, volume 38, page 4 (1963)
Title: Dunald Mill Hole
OUCC Proceedings, number 2 (1963)
Title: Dunald Mill Hole
Club: OUCC
Author: Stevens, G.
RRCPC Journal, number 3, page 11-13 (1964)
Title: Dunald Mill Hole
Club: RRCPC
Author: Ashmead, P.
Cave Science, number 50, page 29-40 (March 1973)
Title: The History of Cave Exploration in the Morcambe Bay Area
Author: Ashmead, P.
North-West Speleology, volume 2, number 1, page 40-63 (1974)
Title: The Glacial Geomorphology and Speleogenisis of Morecambe Bay Part One - Soth Lonsdale
Club: LCMRS
Author: 40-63
CDG Newsletter, number 36, page 12 (July 1975)
Title: Dunald Mill Hole
Club: CDG
Descent, number 79, page 7 (Dec/Jan 1987)
Title: Quarry plans threaten Dunald Mill - Back Lane system
CDG Newsletter, number 114, page 13 (Jan 1995)
Title: Dunald Mill Hole
Club: CDG
RRCPC Journal, number 10, page 32 (June 1997)
Title: Caves in the Warton/Carnforth Area
Club: RRCPC
Author: Anon.
Journal of the RRCPC, number 10, page 308 (2009)
Title: Dunald Mill Hole, Morecambe Bay Area
Club: RRCPC
Author: Swire, P.
Journal of the RRCPC, number 11, page 121-125 (July 2016)
Title: Dunald Mill Hole
Club: RRCPC
Author: Walsh, A.
