Cave and Pothole Locations

Caves and potholes covered by CNCC Rigging Guide Volume 1:

  • Big Meanie
  • Death's Head Hole
  • Rumbling Hole
  • Short Drop Cave
  • Gavel Pot
  • Lost John's Cave
  • Boxhead Pot
  • Notts Pot
  • Pool Sink
  • Lancaster Hole
  • Cow Pot
  • Yordas Pot
  • Bull Pot
  • Rowten Pot
  • Swinsto Hole
  • Jingling Pot
  • Heron Pot
  • Nick Pot
  • Juniper Gulf
  • Hurnel Moss Pot
  • Pillar Holes
  • Tatham Wife Hole
  • Sunset Hole
  • Hardrawkin Pot
  • Marble Steps Pot
  • Rift Pot
  • Ireby Fell Cavern
  • Alum Pot
  • Diccan Pot
  • Calf Holes
  • Sell Gill Holes
  • Little Hull Pot
  • New Goyden Pot

Current status of caves where anchor re-placement work has been carried out (either complete or on-going), but not currently covered by the C.N.C.C. Rigging Guide Volume 1

  • Grange Rigg/Christmas - complete
  • Meregill - complete
  • Simpsons SRT upgrade - complete
  • Swinsto SRT upgrade - complete
  • Blackshiver - complete
  • Ayegill - complete
  • Flood Entrance - complete
  • Long Kin West into Rift - complete
  • Long Kin East - complete
  • Stream Passage Pot - partially complete (about half the anchors are P38s)
  • Aquamole - complete
  • Jingling Pot: Gulley entrance to Lateral Cleft Traverse - complete
  • GG Mainshaft/Dihedral/Rat Hole - complete
  • Echo Rift into Far Country - complete
  • Henslers Pot - complete
  • Small Mammal & high level to SE Aven - complete, but initial anchor is a Fixé.
  • Vespers - complete
  • Large Pot - entrance pitches & Colossus (not Red Herring Series)
  • Most of Ease Gill - Top, Pool, County, WR, Cow, Lancaster
  • Link Pot - complete
  • Bar Pot alternative - complete
  • Brown Hill - complete
  • Hunt Pot - complete
  • Washfold Pot - (as far as base of main pitch)
  • Pen-y-Ghent Pot - (to base of 4th Pitch)
  • Out Sleets Beck - complete
  • Bull Pot of the Witches - complete (although some Petzl Collinox bolts ... but not necessary)
  • Disappointment - complete to y-hang of 3rd pitch ... P38s from then on
  • Goydon - 3 SRT practice pitches just inside the entrance

 

Note:

All Eco anchors that are not currently indicated in the C.N.C.C. rigging guide Volume 1 or listed above, have NOT been placed by the C.N.C.C. and are therefore not covered by the insurance scheme that covers C.N.C.C. placed anchors.

Faulty anchor placements should be reported to:

Les Sykes or Glenn Jones

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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