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Barlocco Cave [3]

Dundrennan, Barlocco, Dumfries & Galloway.

NGR:NX 78812 46725
WGS84:54.80071, -3.88674
Length:30 m
Vert. Range:10 m
Altitude:0 m
Geology:Orroland Member - Sandstone And Conglomerate, Interbedded
Tags:Cave, SeaCave
Registry:main

Sea Cave, about 12m high and 4m wide, though the roof appeared to descend rapidly to about 4m. Length about 30 m estimated from 25" OS map.

Alternate Names: None recorded.

Notes: Position of name Black Cove on OS maps suggests it applies to this cave (which agrees with OS namebook). This however the description of the cave disagrees with earlier historic descriptions of Black Cove (see Black Cave [Barlocco]).

Hydrographic Feeds: Solway Firth

Hydrographic Resurgences: Solway Firth

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This entry was last updated: 2024-11-29 16:42:17

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