
What is recorded here
Calf Holes, also known as Dry Lathe Cave, is a small limestone cave formed through natural dissolution processes typical of the Carboniferous Limestone in the Yorkshire Dales. The site has historical references suggesting possible use as a shelter for livestock or by shepherds, though no significant archaeological finds have been recorded.
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Places near here
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High BarnArchaeological place · 1187 yd
Ling GillRuins · 1230 yd
New House BarnArchaeological place · 1582 yd
Cow Pasture PlantationWood · 1.4 mi
Penyghent Long ChurnCave · 1.5 mi
Lodge HallListed building · 1.5 mi
Cosh Knott WellSpring · 1.7 mi
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Photo: Ian Taylor · CC BY-SA 2.0