Earth Science Conservation Review
| Knockmore-Pollaraftra; Pollaraftra | Fermanagh |
| Site Type: | Cave |
| Site Status: | ASSI |
| Council area: | Fermanagh District Council |
| Grid Reference: | H080498 |
| Google maps: | 54.39721,-7.87681 |
| Rocks | |
|---|---|
| Rock Age: | Quaternary, Carboniferous (Asbian, Holocene, Visean) |
| Rock Name: | Knockmore Limestone Member |
| Rock Type: | Limestone, Mudstone, Shale |
| Interest | |
| Minerals: | Calcite |
| Other interest: | bedding, fault, cave, speleothem |
Summary of site:
Pollaraftra is fully described in Key Site 1162. It is one of four major systems on the north-east flank of the Ballintempo/Tullybrack uplands.
| Enlander, I., Dempster, M. & Doughty, P., 2024. Knockmore-Pollaraftra; Pollaraftra, County Fermanagh, site summary. [In] Earth Science Conservation Review. https://www.habitas.org.uk/escr/summary.php?item=414. Accessed on 2024-12-26 |
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