What is recorded here
Fornah Gill Caverns is shown as a cave on the public map of North Yorkshire. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Fornah Gill Caverns is a limestone cave system formed through karst processes typical of the Carboniferous Limestone in the Yorkshire Dales. The caverns have been used historically for grazing and as a shelter, with some evidence of minor archaeological activity, though no major finds have been recorded.
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