Windmill Hill Cavern

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Windmill Hill Cavern is a limestone cave system in the town of Brixham, Devon. It was discovered in 1858 and later excavated by a team led by the geologist William Pengelly, who found proof that humans co-existed with extinct British fauna.

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Brixham Bone Cavern; Brixham Cave; Philp's Cave
caveUnited Kingdom

  • Grade I listed building page@
  • Grade II listed building page@
  • Grade II listed park and garden page@
  • Grade II* listed building page@
  • National Heritage List for England page@
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Location: 50.3938, -3.5143, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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    linkpageGrade I listed building page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade II listed building page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade II listed park and garden page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade II* listed building page@Wikidata
    linkpageNational Heritage List for England page@Wikidata
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    sitecaveCow Cavearchaeological site, caveWikidata
    sitecaveGrotto South East Of Oldway MansiongrottoWikidata
    sitecaveJoint Mitnor CavecaveWikidata
    sitecaveKents Cavernarchaeological site, show cave, caveWikidata
    sitecavePixie's Holearchaeological site, caveWikidata
    sitecavePridhamsleigh CaverncaveWikidata
    sitecaveReed's cavecaveWikidata
    sitecaveWindmill Hill CaverncaveWikidata
    sitemineEngine House And Chimney At Druid Copper Minecopper mineWikidata
    sitemineGreat Rock Mineiron mineWikidata
    sitemineKelly Mine, Devoniron mineWikidata
    sitemineSharkham Point Iron Mineiron mineWikidata
    sitetunnelClerk's Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelCoryton Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelGreenway Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelKennaway Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelParson's Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata