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Sopers Pot

Mailscot Valley, Hillersland.

NGR:SO 55742 14111
WGS84:51.82386, -2.64356
Length:0 m
Depth:10 m
Altitude:70 m
Tags:Cave, Shaft
Registry:second

A gated entrance descends a large diameter drainage tube into the top of a fluted 2m wide pot. There is no way on at the bottom,

Alternate Names: None recorded.

Notes: The pot was originally excavated by the CPG in the 1970s. It was re-excavated and the entrance shaft re-instated/gated by Tony Howard and Dave Appleing of GSS in the 1990s. The gate is currently buried under infill.