Earth Science Conservation Review

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Kiltierney Deer Park; Fiddler's CaveFermanagh
Site Type: Cave
Site Status: local interest
Council area: Fermanagh District Council
Grid Reference: H221625
Google maps: 54.51088,-7.65878
Rocks
Rock Age: Quaternary, Carboniferous (Chadian, Holocene)
Rock Name: Ballyshannon Limestone Formation
Rock Type: Limestone
Interest
Other interest: bedding, joints, cave, clastic sediments, sump

Summary of site:

A passage normally flooded to within centimetres of the roof opens into a small chamber with no cave formations. The water drains over the mud floor into a pool. The cave is 40 m long and the water resurges 500 m to the south.

 Enlander, I., Dempster, M. & Doughty, P., 2024. Kiltierney Deer Park; Fiddler's Cave, County Fermanagh, site summary. [In] Earth Science Conservation Review.
https://www.habitas.org.uk/escr/summary.php?item=431. Accessed on 2024-12-26

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