Lindale Low Cave
Also known as Broca Hill Cave #2
Excavation
C.R. Salisbury, 1986-88.
Curation
Dock Museum, Barrow in Furness.
Burials
MNI: 1
Finds
Late Upper Palaeolithic flint blades, Bronze Age artefact.
Dates
| Period | Reliability |
|---|---|
| Unknown | No reliable dating information available |
14C
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External References
| National Monuments Record | SD48SW 22 |
| Sites and Monument Record | LD 06506 |
| Northern Caves Index | 2062 |
Bibliography
Allshorn, S. & Swire, P. (2017) Northern Caves. The Three Counties System and the North West. High Mead, Leeds.
Holland, E.G. (1967) Underground in Furness. Dalesman, Clapham.
Marrow, D.J. 1988. Excavations on the Terrace at Lindale Low Cave, Cumbria. Unpublished manuscript, Ashmead Archive.
Salisbury, C.R. (1988) Late Upper Palaeolithic artefacts from Lindale Low Cave, Cumbria. Antiquity 62: 510-513.
Salisbury, C.R. (1992a) The Pleistocene exploitation of Cumbria: a review of the evidence. Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society 92: 1-6.
Salisbury, C.R. (1992b) Late Pleistocene human occupation of the Morecambe Bay area. Contrebis 17: 15-23.
Article Author Graham Mullan