Archived Web Site
These are the old Cave Archaeology Group web pages, dating from 2017. In 2025, they were replaced by a new website at cag.bcra.org.uk but these old pages remain online, for the time being, as an archived BCRA resource. This page, styled-3/styled-12/index.html was last modified on 08-Mar-2017. (This notice dated 10-Oct-2025. Original date of the archive notice 05-Jul-2023).

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Haggs Brow Cave Excavation
The first phase of excavations at Haggs Brow Cave, Lower Winskill http://www.lowerwinskill.co.uk/  took place from Friday 20th May to Tuesday 31st May 2016. Haggs Brow Cave is located on the Haggs, an area of former managed woodland or wood pasture at Lower Winskill Farm, near Settle, in the Yorkshire Dales. The cave setting overlooks Upper Ribblesdale, and enjoys spectacular views over the Ribble Valley.


Claire Asplin explains to the Yorkshire Dales National Park Young Rangers how to
record a trench during the May 2016 Haggs Brow Cave excavations at Lower Winskill

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