An NYMCC member was recently able to purchase a number of vintage North Pennines caving slides . We believe we have been able to identify the majority as Fairy Holes in Weardale, but the identities of those pictured are still unknown.
We would love any names or additional locations
Caving in jumpers and tweed, but who ?Clean shirt collar after a filthy trip, but who ?The Sarcophagus – Fairy HolesThe Sarcophagus – Fairy HolesModern photo of the Sarcophagus – Fairy Holes (Gary Douthwaite)Ambrosia Creamed Rice with the Choir, Fairy HolesThe Choir, Fairy HolesModern photo of The Choir, Fairy Holes (Adele Ward)Fairy Holes Main StreamwayFairy Holes Main StreamwayFairy Holes Main StreamwayThe Fairy Grotto (since quarried away) – Fairy Holes1957 Yorkshire Rambler picture of the Fairy GrottoAlso the Fairy Grotto ?UnknownPossibly Elpha Green.Possibly the”lost’ part of Fairy Holes, since quarried awayPossibly the”lost’ part of Fairy Holes, since quarried awayPossibly the”lost’ part of Fairy Holes, since quarried awayPossibly the”lost’ part of Fairy Holes, since quarried awayPossibly the”lost’ part of Fairy Holes, since quarried awayPossibly the”lost’ part of Fairy Holes, since quarried awayPossibly the”lost’ part of Fairy Holes, since quarried awayPossibly the”lost’ part of Fairy Holes, since quarried awayPossibly the”lost’ part of Fairy Holes, since quarried awayDigging by candlelight ? Where ?Moking Hurth perhaps ?Moking Hurth perhaps ?The Chandelier – Hope Level Four Fathom CaveModern photo of the Chandelier – Hope Level Four Fathom Cave (John Dale)Who are you ?
