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Short description: Cave in Somerset, England
Tyning's Barrow Swallet
LocationCheddar
Depth132 m (433 ft)
Length1.29 km (4,200 ft)
GeologyLimestone
Accesslocked
Cave survey

Tyning's Barrow Swallet (grid reference ST47135638) is a cave between Charterhouse and Shipham in the limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England . The cave is close to GB Cave and also to Charterhouse Cave, the deepest cave in the region.

Tyning's Barrow Swallet is 1.29 km (4,200 ft) in length and reaches a depth of 132 m (433 ft).[1]

Access

The entrance is kept locked, and the key is available from the nearby farmhouse on payment of small goodwill fee.[2]

See also

References


[ ⚑ ] 51°18′15″N 2°45′35″W / 51.304117°N 2.759725°W / 51.304117; -2.759725