Albert Cave
Also known as Kings Scar Cave
Excavation
Settle Cave Exploration Committee, 1870-74.
Curation
British Museum, London; Buxton Museum; Keighley Museum; T.C. Lord.
Burials
MNI: 1
Finds
Flint scraper, Romano-British artefacts, animal bones.
Dates
| Period | Reliability |
|---|---|
| Unknown | No reliable dating information available |
14C
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External References
| National Monuments Record | SD86NW 8 |
| Sites and Monument Record | YD 3780 |
Bibliography
Branigan, K. & Dearne, M.J. (1991) A Gazetteer of Romano-British Cave Sites and their Finds. Department of Archaeology and Prehistory, University of Sheffield.
Brook, A. et al. (1991) Northern Caves, Volume 2. The Three Peaks. Dalesman, Skipton.
Dawkins, W.B. (1872) Report on the results obtained by the Settle Cave Exploration Committee out of Victoria Cave 1870. Journal of the Anthropological Institute. 1: 60-70.
Dawkins, W.B. (1874) Cave Hunting. MacMillan, London.
Quartermaine, J. (1995) Victoria and Albert Caves, North Yorkshire. Archaeological Survey. Lancaster University Archaeological Unit, Lancaster.
Tiddeman, R.H. (1875) The works and problems of the Victoria Cave exploration. Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire. 6: 77-92.
Article Author Graham Mullan