Fox Holes Cave
Excavation
1913-1914
Curation
Ingleborough Cave Museum; T.C. Lord private collection
Burials
MNI: 2 (adults)
Finds
Neolithic pottery, leaf-shaped and barbed and tanged arrowheads, flint and chert flakes, bone pins, animal bones.
Dates
| Period | Reliability |
|---|---|
| Neolithic | Stratigraphical context of human remains indeterminate |
| Bronze Age | Stratigraphical context of human remains indeterminate |
14C
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External References
| National Monuments Record | SD77SE 5 |
| Sites and Monument Record | YD 3693 |
Bibliography
Brodrick, H. (1924) Fox Holes, Clapdale - a rock shelter. Yorkshire Ramblers Club Journal 5: 112-116.
Cordingley, J.N. (in preparation) Fifteen years of digging at Foxholes. Journal of the North Pennine Club.
Jackson, J.W. (1914) Holocene mollusca from Clapham, Yorkshire. The Naturalist: 121-122.
Leach, S. (2006) Going Underground: an Anthropological and Taphonomic Study of Human Skeletal Remains from Caves and Rock Shelters in Yorkshire. PhD thesis, University of Winchester.
Yalden, D. (1999) The History of British Mammals. Poyser, London
Article Author Graham Mullan