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Drystone Walling Day
Posted on 29/10/2011 | No CommentsAnother successful drystone walling day was held on Saturday 15th October. We completed a rebuild of the outside wall of the farm backgarden next to the stream. This was mostly done by members some of whom had not done this sort of work before. Although [...] -
BCRA Cave Archaeology Group
Posted on 13/10/2011 | No CommentsThe Cave Archaeology Group (CAG) is BCRA’s newest Special Interest Group, launched in October 2011 to promote interest and understanding of archaeology in and around caves. The Group’s target ‘audience’ are members of the caving community, who regularly visit or explore caves and who are [...] -
Easter Grotto
Posted on 19/06/2011 | No CommentsOn June 18th Red Rose members made a fairly concerted effort to clean up Easter Grotto in Ease Gill Caverns as part of their ongoing conservation work in the cave. Spray bottles, scrubbing brushes, sponges and other cleaning aids were carried up to the passage [...] -
Shuttleworth Pot
Posted on 17/05/2011 | No CommentsShuttleworth Pot into Witches Cave II Edited by Pete Monk and published by the CNCC. 67 full colour A4 pages, photo’s and surveys, the complete history of the Witches Cave/Shuttleworth Pot project. £8.00 available from the end of May from Bernies, Inglesport and CNCC. We have [...] -
Members Lounge
Posted on 17/05/2011 | No CommentsWork has finally started on the cavers lounge re-vamp. Soon to be fitted will be a new fire grate – especially made to our own specifications. Advice from our fire officer has recommended replacing the ceiling with fire board, as there is a bedroom above [...] -
Mark Shinwell wins photo Award
Posted on 28/10/2010 | No CommentsMoorebooks Award Hidden Earth 2010 – Mining Photo Winner If you follow the link you will see the superb photo from Mark Shinwell that won the £100 of books prize sponsored by www.moorebooks.co.uk. I am sure you will agree what superb photo it is particularly as water vapour [...]