South Glash Cave

Blackhills, Longhaven, Aberdeenshire.

The 1st Ed OS 25 in shows a cave at the end of the geo named South Glash and a tunnel which scales to about 27 m.

Canmore Aerial shows a small shadow which could be a supratidal entrance.

It also shows another possible cave entrance on the east side of the geo at NK 12081 39609.

Neither were spotted on 5/1/19.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: Access: perhaps by land from the coastal path.

by sea S from Boddam Harbour

Links and Resources:

1st Ed OS 25 in shows a cave at the north end of South Glash. It shows no indication of the indentation where the above mentioned second and intertidal cave may be.
OS Namebook for Aberdeenshire; vol 22, p 102 - South Glash: A long creek running into the cliff, situated at the south side of Murdoch Head.
Canmore Aerial showing the features mentioned above.

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