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Sydenham Hill Bat Cave

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Sydenham Hill Bat Cave
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Sydenham Hill Bat Cave is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Sydenham Hill Bat Cave is a small, man-made chalk excavation, likely formed during the 19th century when chalk was quarried for lime production. The cave is known for its bat population and is occasionally referenced in local folklore as a haunt for nocturnal creatures.

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Photo: Glyn Baker · CC BY-SA 2.0