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Caves in the UK and Europe

General caving pictures from UK and Europe. You will find more caving pictures in the Club albums.  

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Gaping Gill via Bar Pot - 2007
Wretched Rabbit (1) and Notts II (2-4) - 2007
Sutherland - 2006
Alum Pot, Yorkshire - 2006
Fatigue Pot, Derbyshire - 2006
Giants Hole, Derbyshire - 2006
Lost John's Pot, Yorkshire - 2006
Sell Gill Holes, Yorkshire - 2005
Caving trip to Skye - 2005
Speedwell Cavern, Derbyshire - 2004
Trip to Matienzo in 2007
Jugholes, Derbyshire - August 2008
Peak Cavern trips - 14 Feb and 28 Feb 2010

Gaping Gill via Bar Pot - 2007
Badminton in Sand Cavern - photos by Pete
Preparing for the tripDirections to the courtChecking the rules for setting up the netSetting up in Sand Cavern
 Preparing for the trip Directions to the court Checking the rules for setting up the net Setting up in Sand Cavern
PracticeRefreshments - Robinsons Barley Water, of courseComing out on the winchGaping Gill entrance
 Practice Refreshments - Robinsons Barley Water, of course Coming out on the winch Gaping Gill entrance
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Wretched Rabbit (1) and Notts II (2-4) - 2007
Rigging and descendingClimbing the scaffolded route into Notts IIIn Notts II - keep smiling!Main stream in Notts II
 Rigging and descending Climbing the scaffolded route into Notts II In Notts II - keep smiling! Main stream in Notts II
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Sutherland - 2006
Expedition - photos by Simon
Awaiting captionAwaiting captionAwaiting captionAwaiting caption
 Awaiting caption Awaiting caption Awaiting caption Awaiting caption
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Alum Pot, Yorkshire - 2006
Tourist trip - photos by Simon
Classic view towards Alum PotIn Alum PotLooking outApproaching the Bridge
 Classic view towards Alum Pot In Alum Pot Looking out Approaching the Bridge
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Fatigue Pot, Derbyshire - 2006
Digging trips
Tight entranceInsideTight crawlIt's a bit dirty in there!
 Tight entrance Inside Tight crawl It's a bit dirty in there!
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Giants Hole, Derbyshire - 2006
Trip to connection
In the Crab WalkWet cascadeWet cascadeIn the Oxlow connection
 In the Crab Walk Wet cascade Wet cascade In the Oxlow connection
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Lost John's Pot, Yorkshire - 2006
Trip to master cave
The groupNarrow passageEasy passageTight passage
 The group Narrow passage Easy passage Tight passage
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Sell Gill Holes, Yorkshire - 2005
Trip to bottom via *wet way*
Tony entering the caveTony going down the main pitchJohn in the crawl between the pitchesNigel and Tony at the bottom of the main pitch
 Tony entering the cave Tony going down the main pitch John in the crawl between the pitches Nigel and Tony at the bottom of the main pitch
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Caving trip to Skye - 2005
Various caves visited names to be added)
AllanAllanSimonSimon
 Allan Allan Simon Simon
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Speedwell Cavern, Derbyshire - 2004
Cleaning up the Bottomless Pit
Preparing kit including the dinghy to collect rubbishReturning up the pitch from the bottom  
 Preparing kit including the dinghy to collect rubbish Returning up the pitch from the bottom   
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Trip to Matienzo in 2007
In Coquisera.  It's warm in them there caves!Coventosa, a magnificent cave and quite easy access.Formations in Coventosa.Sometimes, the pitches get a bit tight.
 In Coquisera. It's warm in them there caves! Coventosa, a magnificent cave and quite easy access. Formations in Coventosa. Sometimes, the pitches get a bit tight.
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Jugholes, Derbyshire - August 2008
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Between the two holes at Jugholes.  There is daylight below.
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Looking out to daylight.  The previous picture was looking down here.
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Looking into Jugholes.  The way to the lower cave is on the right.
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Inside the 20th century fluorspar mine.
 Between the two holes at Jugholes. There is daylight below. Looking out to daylight. The previous picture was looking down here. Looking into Jugholes. The way to the lower cave is on the right. Inside the 20th century fluorspar mine.
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The main entrance to Jugholes.  Lower cave on the left.
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Tub in the last chamber before the adit exit.
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Tub in the last chamber before the adit exit.
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Tub in the last chamber before the adit exit.
 The main entrance to Jugholes. Lower cave on the left. Tub in the last chamber before the adit exit. Tub in the last chamber before the adit exit. Tub in the last chamber before the adit exit.
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Stone arching in the adit entrance.
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The adit entrance tube.
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Simon and Allan outside the adit.
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Simon and Nigel outside the adit.
 Stone arching in the adit entrance. The adit entrance tube. Simon and Allan outside the adit. Simon and Nigel outside the adit.
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Peak Cavern trips - 14 Feb and 28 Feb 2010
14/02/10 Setting off from the Bottomless Pit14/02/10 The Miners' toast14/02/10 The Bunghole14/02/10 Duck!
 14/02/10 Setting off from the Bottomless Pit
(source: Pete C)
 14/02/10 The Miners' toast
(source: Pete C)
 14/02/10 The Bunghole
(source: Pete C)
 14/02/10 Duck!
(source: Pete C)
Starting off at the end of the Five ArchesTom setting offIn the Mucky DucksIn the dry link to Surprise View
 Starting off at the end of the Five Arches Tom setting off
(source: Pete C)
 In the Mucky Ducks
(source: Pete C)
 In the dry link to Surprise View
Surprise View, Bill on the ladderGoing downstreamGoing downstreamThe final sump
 Surprise View, Bill on the ladder Going downstream Going downstream The final sump
Squaw JunctionUpstreamSporting cascadeApproaching the Far Sump
 Squaw Junction Upstream Sporting cascade Approaching the Far Sump
The boulder pileBill in Far SumpBill relaxesTony - a bit damp
 The boulder pile Bill in Far Sump Bill relaxes Tony - a bit damp
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