Book Review: Somerset Underground volume 3

This is the third volume of a four volume set covering the caves, mines and associated features of the county of Somerset. Volume 1 was published in 2020 and features Bristol, Broadfield Down, the Bristol Channel and West Somerset. Volume 2, also published in 2020, features sites in West Mendip, Burrington and North Mendip. Volume…

Viewing Caves on Google Earth – a quick guide

Mendip Cave Registry, Derbyshire Cave Registry and CaveMaps have done a great job of gathering cave data together but not everyone will have realised some of the benefits. Over the years most of us have probably used Google Earth at some point, so we thought some readers might appreciate a quick summary to using Google…

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Book Review: Somerset Underground volume 3

Viewing Caves on Google Earth – a quick guide