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Windy Knoll
Cave / Rock Shelter
Windy Knoll (Cave / Rock Shelter) on The Modern Antiquarian, the UK & Ireland's most popular megalithic community website. 6 images, plus information on many more ancient sites nearby and across the UK & Ireland.
Image © Chris Bickerton
Nearest Town:
Whaley Bridge (11km WSW)
OS Ref (GB):
SK126830 /
Sheet: 110
Latitude:
53° 20' 36.21" N
Longitude:
1° 48' 38.61" W
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davidtic
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As well as the remains of a prehistoric human at Windy Knoll Fissure, 19th century excavation turned up variety of animal skeletons; bison, bear, wolf, tiger and deer skeletons have been found.
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Posted by
davidtic
2nd August 2003ce