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Speedwell Mine and Cavern - additional information

Documents

map1956 Survey (published in Cave Science)mapHurdlow Steel Pipe Elevation, 1970mapHurdlow Steel Pipe Plan, 1970mapJames Hall Mine, 1995mapPeak Speedwell Survey 2024 - rotated by 180 degreesmapPeak Speedwell System - 2012mapPeak Speedwell System Survey 2024mapPeak Speedwell System Survey, 1981.mapPeak Speedwell System Survey, 1986mapPeak Speedwell System, 1991mapRalph Oakden Plan of SpeedwellmapSpeedwell Cavern Survey, 1973mapSpeedwell Cavern Survey, 1988mapSpeedwell Geology DiagrammapSpeedwell Mine, 1971mapStages in canyon incision in the Peak Speedwell SystemmapThe Speedwell Cavern and Mine, 1904mapWhite River Series Survey, 1992menu_book1. The entrance to Main Rising and Cliff Cavernmenu_book2. Halfway House Seriesmenu_book3. Assault Course and Pilkingtons Seriesmenu_book4. Bung Hole Seriesmenu_book5. Pit Props Passage & Whirlpool Passage

References

Pilkington, J. ,, , A View of the Present State of Derbyshire., pp.72-75.,
T.S.G. ,, Survey of the Peak/Speedwell Cave System., , , Technical Speleological Group
Puttrell, J.W. (1937), , Caves and Caving (pre-war series) No.2., pp.44-47. Survey ske, British Cave Research Association
Puttrell, J.W. (1938), , Caves and Caving (pre-war series) No.3., pp.85-88. Survey (se, British Cave Research Association
Puttrell, J.W. (1938), , Caves and Caving (pre-war series) No.4., pp.125-126., British Cave Research Association
Warwick, G. (1947), , British Caver No.17., pp.49-50.,
Simpson, E. (1954), , B.S.A. Cave Science Vol.3. No.22., pp.267-273., British Speleological Association
Ford, T.D. (1956), , Trans C.R.G. Vol.4. No.2., pp.101-119. Survey.,
Anon. (1981), , The Lyre No.5., pp.14-15. sketch., Orpheus Caving Club
Shaw, R.P. (1983), , B.C.R.A. Cave Science Vol.10. No.1., pp.1-8. Survey., British Cave Research Association
Cordingley, J.N. (1986), , The Peak Cavern System - a Caver's Guide., , Vitagraph, Didsbury, Manchester.
Nixon, D.A. (1995), James Halls Over Engine Mine Survey., Descent No. 126., p.12., Wild Places Publishing
Barker, I. & Beck, J.S. (2010), , Caves of the Peak District, p. 129, DCA
Wolstenholme, P. (2014), Artefacts in Speedwell, Descent 237, P.12., Wild Places Publishing
Wolstenholme, P. (2015), The Pebble Arch potential, Descent 246, Page 7., Wild Places Publishing
Nixon, D. (2016), Cliff Cavern Transition progress, Descent 253, p.11., Wild Places Publishing
Nixon, D. (2016), The Transition Tube, Descent 252, p.15., Wild Places Publishing
Middleton, R. (2017), Cliffhanger Sump, Descent 259, p.11., Wild Places Publishing
Eavis, R. (2017), Climbing Spidros Aven, Descent 259, p.10. Survey, Wild Places Publishing
Gunn, J. (2019), Speedwell swaps sumps, Descent 269, p.15., Wild Places Publishing
Pilkington, James (2020), A view of the Present State of Derbyshire, 1789., Derbyshire Caver 154, p.12-13., Derbyshire Caving Association
Nixon, D (2020), The Backwater of the Lower Bung Streamway, Speedwell Cavern, Castleton, Derbyshire Caver 154, p.8-9, surveys., Derbyshire Caving Association
Middleton, R (2021), Diving Cliffhanger Sump, SUSS 60th Anniversary Journal, p.17-18, Sheffield University Speleological Society
Middleton, R (2021), Main Rising and Whirlpool Rising Diving, SUSS 60th Anniversary Journal, p.7, Sheffield University Speleological Society
Brock, L. (2022), Bottomless Pit Dive, CDG Newsletter 225, Page 13., Cave Diving Group
Gunn, J. (2022), Castletonn Pulse, Descent 288, Page 40 - 41., Wild Places Publishing
Sheldon, W (2022), Historic Speedwell Route, Descent 287, Page 10, Wild Places Publishing
Brock, L. (2022), OI' Wisdom - Reconnecting T'owd Mans Route - a short sump, The Derbyshire Caver No 156, Page 10-11., Derbyshire Caving Association
Brock, L. (2022), Ol 'Wisdom Sump, CDG Newsletter 225, Page 13. Survey, Cave Diving Group
Brock, L. (2023), Exciting Progress at Whirlpool Rising, Descent 294, Page 10., Stalactite Publishing
Silliman, Benjamin (2023), The Speedwell or Navigation Mine, D.C.A. N/L No.157., Page 5., Derbyshire Caving Association
Middleton, R (2023), Whirlpool Rising, CDG Newsletter 229, Page 8-10., Cave Diving Group
Gunn, J. (2024), Storm Badet (19-21 October 2023) and the Castleton Caves , The Derbyshire Caver 158, p.10-16, Derbyshire Caving Association
Gunn, J. (2024), The Impact of Storm Badet, Descent 297, P.8., Stalactite Publishing
Puttrell. J.W. (2024), To the top of the "Bottomless Pit", Castleton, The Derbyshire Caver 159, P.12-13., Derbyshire Caving Association
Middleton, R (2024), Whirlpool Rising Dives, CDG Newsletter 231, P.6-7., Cave Diving Group
Middleton, R (2024), Whirlpool Rising Diving, CDG Newsletter 232, P11-13., Cave Diving Group
Seddon, T. (2024), Whirlpool Rising Diving, CDG Newsletter 232, P.11-13., Cave Diving Group