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Cave-Life in Britain

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 May 2015

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Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd 1937

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References

1 Victoria County History of Derbyshire, 1905, 1, 142.Google Scholar

2 Similar walls are found to have existed in most ancient inhabited caves. See for instance Proc. Soc. Ant. Scotland, 1909, 43, 246 (cave at Archerfield, Dirleton, East Lothian, occupied in the Iron Age).Google Scholar

3 V.C.H. loc. cit., p. 201. The article contains a list of such inhabited caves in Derbyshire, together with references to others elsewhere, and it remains the best account of a curious byway of British archaeology. The caves are marked on the Ordnance Map of Roman Britain.