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    Looking for recommendations in NE Wales..

    I do indeed! I used to be dyslexic, but I am KO now!
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    Looking for recommendations in NE Wales..

    Sorry, but I couldn't really say, other than it was pretty well concealed by "jungle" on very steep ground..When I say concealed I mean you would not be able to see it from more than a couple of meters away...
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    Looking for recommendations in NE Wales..

    Luckily for me John knows the area like the back of his hand. Even though I have been there once, I doubt I could find it a second time if I were on my own..There is thickets of hawthorn and other shrubs which pretty much conceal the entrance untill you are on top of it..
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    Looking for recommendations in NE Wales..

    Just a quick follow up to my original post. Today, thanks to the kind assistance of John Blore, my grandson and I had chance to have a mooch in Lynx Cave. John is a keen amateur archaeologist who has excavated the cave extensively over the last 50 or so years. Listening to him explain what they...
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    Looking for recommendations in NE Wales..

    Thanks for that, but I had a look through that yesterday and unless I am being a bit thick ( highly likely!) I can't see it listed under "L" for Lynx?
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    Looking for recommendations in NE Wales..

    Thanks Mike, I will take a look at that... Just another question for the members here concerning another cave I have heard of, know as Lynx Cave near Bryn Alyn. Somebody has very kindly offered to show me this, hence my interest. I have read a little bit about it, but don't see it mentioned in...
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    Looking for recommendations in NE Wales..

    Cheers Chris...Funny you should mention Glyn Ceiriog as I had relatives there when I was a lad, and I visited a couple of those slate caverns. The main ones were up above the village itself although I don't remember exactly where, plus there was another on the right of the road between the...
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    Looking for recommendations in NE Wales..

    With regards helmets, I have a JSP 4 point Linesman's helmet already set up for a headlamp, which I assume will do to me started.. For the little fella, he needs a new helmet for his bike and other stuff, so I was thinking of something like this...
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    Looking for recommendations in NE Wales..

    Thanks Ian..I will look both those up...
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    Looking for recommendations in NE Wales..

    Thanks Chris, I thought I knew the area around Llan and Corwen fairly well, but I have not heard of that....I will do some googling!
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    Looking for recommendations in NE Wales..

    Hi Folks, I am looking to dip my toe into some very easy caving with my 9 year old grandson.. Basically I am looking for any easy/walk in caves in NE Wales that would be safe for a complete newby to take his grandson in...I have an interest in amatuer archaeology and he has had his interest...
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