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Falcon Low
Cave / Rock Shelter
Falcon Low (Old Park Hill Cave) (Cave / Rock Shelter) on The Modern Antiquarian, the UK & Ireland's most popular megalithic community website. 1 image, plus information on many more ancient sites nearby and across the UK & Ireland.
Image © Neil Revill.
Also known as:
Old Park Hill Cave
Nearest Town:
Ashbourne (10km ESE)
OS Ref (GB):
SK104532 /
Sheet: 119
Latitude:
53° 4' 31.97" N
Longitude:
1° 50' 41.08" W
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Excavated in the 1950's and 60's the cave deposits held the remains of 2 adults and 4 children accompanied by flint flakes, Neolithic and Bronze Age pottery, a deer antler and animal bones.
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Posted by
stubob
28th October 2007ce