Alum Pot
Open shaft pothole in North Yorkshire / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alum Pot is a pothole with a large open shaft at a surface elevation of 343 metres (1,125 ft)[2] on the eastern flanks of Simon Fell, North Yorkshire, England. It connects with nearby Long Churn Cave and Diccan Pot. The pot is accessed via a 1-km private track on payment of a small fee from Selside Farm in the hamlet of Selside in Ribblesdale. Alum Pot has variously been known as Allan, Alan, Allen, Hellen and Hell'n.[3]
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Alum Pot | |
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Location | Simon Fell, North Yorkshire, England |
OS grid | SD 774 755 |
Coordinates | 54°10.500′N 2°20.75′W |
Depth | 104 metres (341 ft)[1] |
Length | 159 metres (522 ft)[1] |
Geology | Limestone |
BRAC grade | 3 |
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