Boxhead Pot
| Area: | Leck Fell |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 4 |
| NGR: | SD67107836 |
| Lat/long: | 54.1999, -2.5058 |
| Elevation: | 363m |
| Length: | Unknown |
| Depth: | 142m (Depth to Groundsheet Junction) |
| Rock Type: | Great Scar Limestone |
Warning
Direct 2nd pitch quickly becomes impassable after rain.
Access
CNCC
Exploration
- Explored 1968 NPC
- Extended 1988 KCC
- Opened 1994 KCC/NCC
- Extended 2011-15 MMMMC
References
| Publication | Title | Club | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caves & Caving, number 67, page 3 (Spring 1995) | Box Head Pot, Leck Fell | NCC | |
| Descent, number 122, page 14 (Feb/Mar 1995) | New Lost John's entrance | NCC | |
| Caves & Caving, number 70, page 28-30 (Winter 1995) | The saga of Boxhead Pot | NCC/KCC | Tim Allen |
| Caves & Caving, number 75, page 15 (Spring 1997) | Deaths Head Hole & Boxhead Pot | CNCC | |
| Descent, number 134, page 16 (Feb/Mar 1997) | Boxhead Pot | CNCC | |
| Journal of the RRCPC, number 10, page 110-111 (2009) | Work in Boxhead Pot | RRCPC | Hale, M. |
| Journal of the RRCPC, number 10, page 110 (2009) | Tantrum Aven | RRCPC | Pacey, N. & Swire, P. |
| Descent, number 219, page 20-21 (April/May 2011) | Recent explorations in Boxhead Pot | MMMMC | Nunwick, M. |
| Descent, number 223, page 8 (Dec 2011) | Digging in Boxhead Pot | MMMMC | Allen, T. |
| Descent, number 245, page 14-15 (Aug 2015) | A wallow in mud | MMMMC | Allen, T. |
References
Caves & Caving, number 67, page 3 (Spring 1995)
Title: Box Head Pot, Leck Fell
Club: NCC
Descent, number 122, page 14 (Feb/Mar 1995)
Title: New Lost John's entrance
Club: NCC
Caves & Caving, number 70, page 28-30 (Winter 1995)
Title: The saga of Boxhead Pot
Club: NCC/KCC
Author: Tim Allen
Caves & Caving, number 75, page 15 (Spring 1997)
Title: Deaths Head Hole & Boxhead Pot
Club: CNCC
Descent, number 134, page 16 (Feb/Mar 1997)
Title: Boxhead Pot
Club: CNCC
Journal of the RRCPC, number 10, page 110-111 (2009)
Title: Work in Boxhead Pot
Club: RRCPC
Author: Hale, M.
Journal of the RRCPC, number 10, page 110 (2009)
Title: Tantrum Aven
Club: RRCPC
Author: Pacey, N. & Swire, P.
Descent, number 219, page 20-21 (April/May 2011)
Title: Recent explorations in Boxhead Pot
Club: MMMMC
Author: Nunwick, M.
Descent, number 223, page 8 (Dec 2011)
Title: Digging in Boxhead Pot
Club: MMMMC
Author: Allen, T.
Descent, number 245, page 14-15 (Aug 2015)
Title: A wallow in mud
Club: MMMMC
Author: Allen, T.
