Church Hole
Excavation
J.W. Mello and T. Heath, 1870s.
Curation
British Museum; Creswell Crags Museum; Manchester Museum.
Burials
MNI: 1 (adult).
Finds
Flint tools, prehistoric pottery, animal bones.
Dates
| Period | Reliability |
|---|---|
| Unknown | Stratigraphical context of human remains indeterminate |
14C
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External References
| Derbyshire Cave Registry | 535 |
| National Monuments Record | SK 57 SW 75 |
Bibliography
Heath, T. (1882) Pleistocene deposits of Derbyshire and its immediate vicinity. Derbyshire Archaeological Journal 4: 161-178.
Mello, J.M. (1875) On some bone caves in Creswell Crags. *Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society* 31: 679-683.
Pettitt, P.B. (2010) Excavations outside Church Hole, Creswell Crags: the first three seasons (2006-8). Transactions of the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire 113: 35-53.
Article Author Graham Mullan