Notts Pot

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Notts Pot
Lancashire
Stalagmite wall column in Notts 2 streamway - geograph.org.uk - 1188461.jpg
Stalagmite wall column in Notts 2 streamway
Depth: 515 feet[1]
Length: 3¼ miles[1]
Geology: Limestone

Notts Pot is cave system on Leck Fell in northern Lancashire. It is described as 'the most concentrated vertical maze in Britain'.[1]

The Pot is part of the Three Counties System, a cave system which spreads across Westmorland, Lancashire and Yorkshire.

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 D Brook, J Griffiths, M H Long, P F Ryder (1994). Northern Caves - Volume 3 - The Three Counties System and The North West. Dalesman. ISBN 1-85568-083-1. 

Coordinates: 54°11′42″N 2°30′20″W / 54.1949°N 2.5056°W / 54.1949; -2.5056

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