GB Cave
GB Cave is a cave between Charterhouse and Shipham in the limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. The cave was first entered on 19 November 1939, after ten months of digging, by the University of Bristol Spelæological Society, and was named in recognition of the two members, F.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Charterhouse Cave and Tyning’s Barrow Swallet.
Charterhouse Cave
Cave
Charterhouse Cave, on the Mendip Hills in Somerset, is the deepest cave in southern England. Charterhouse Cave is situated 480 feet east of GB Cave.
Tyning’s Barrow Swallet
Cave
Tyning's Barrow Swallet is a cave between Charterhouse… Tyning’s Barrow Swallet is situated 1,600 feet west of GB Cave.
Rhino Rift
Cave
Rhino Rift is a cave near Charterhouse, in the… Rhino Rift is situated 3,600 feet southeast of GB Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Black Down and Burrington.
Black Down
Locality
Black Down is the highest hill in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, in south-western England.
Burrington
Village
Burrington is a small village and civil parish in Somerset, England. Burrington is situated 2 miles north of GB Cave.
Rowberrow
Hamlet
GB Cave
- Cave
- Description: cave in the United Kingdom
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
51.30278° or 51° 18′ 10″ north
Longitude
-2.75301° or 2° 45′ 11″ west
Open location code
9C3V863W+4Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“GB Cave” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كهف جي بي”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include barrow and Gorsey Bigbury Henge.
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