Location

Site Name
Rockrose Cave
Parish
Port Eynon
Gower Region
South-West Gower
Latitude
0
Longitude
0
X
Y
Z
0
OSNG

Identification

Position
Entrance
Entrance Height (m)
0
Entrance Width (m)
0
Type of Cave
Archaeological
Access

Description

Discoveries

Archaeology
Human Remains, Inhumation
Time Period-Culture
Fauna
Notes

Bibliography

Davies, M. (1984) ‘Rockrose Cave, Gower: identification of human and animal bones.’, Cwmbran Caving Club Journal, 13, pp. 41–42.
Davies, M. (1983) ‘Rockrose Cave, Overton’, Archaeology in Wales, 23, pp. 15-16.
Davies, M. (1985) ‘Nature Conservanccy Council - Gower Countryside Centre’, South Wales Caving Club Newsletter, pp. 28–29.
Davies, M. (1984) ‘Archaeological caves in Gower –  old and new’, South Wales Caving Club Newsletter, pp. 22–26. Available at: http://swcc.org.uk/aboutswcc/newslett/archive/Newsletter98.pdf.
Davies, M. (1989) ‘Recent advances in cave archaeology in southwest Wales’, in T. Ford (ed.) Limestones and Caves of Wales. Cambridge University Press. Available at: http://www.cambridge.org/us/academic/subjects/earth-and-environmental-science/geomorphology-and-physical-geography/limestones-and-caves-wales?format=PB (Accessed: 30 June 2016).
Ford, T. (ed.) (2011) Limestones and Caves of Wales. Cambridge University Press. Available at: http://www.cambridge.org/us/academic/subjects/earth-and-environmental-science/geomorphology-and-physical-geography/limestones-and-caves-wales?format=PB (Accessed: 30 June 2016).
George, C.O. (1962) ‘A dive in Tooth Cave’, South Wales Caving Club Newsletter, pp. 13–14. Available at: http://swcc.org.uk/aboutswcc/newslett/archive/Newsletter98.pdf.

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