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Knockmore-Pollaraftra; ArchesFermanagh
Site Type: Cave
Site Status: ASSI
Council area: Fermanagh District Council
Grid Reference: H086500
Google maps: 54.399,-7.86757
Rocks
Rock Age: Quaternary (Holocene)
Rock Type: Limestone
Interest
Other interest: cave

Summary of site:

Arches is a small relict cave around 7 m long and 2 m high in a low cliff on the hillside west of Gortgor. It can be walked through and so has two entrances/exits, probably explaining the name.

 Enlander, I., Dempster, M. & Doughty, P., 2024. Knockmore-Pollaraftra; Arches, County Fermanagh, site summary. [In] Earth Science Conservation Review.
https://www.habitas.org.uk/escr/summary.php?item=423. Accessed on 2024-12-26

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