An Account of Elden Hole in Derbyshire; By JLloyd, Esq; With Some Observations upon It, by Edward King, Esq; FRS.; In a Letter to Matthew Maty, MDSecRS. . IBmmmS^ Y i) W^^CL (^Oaiftyfr-^ [ 26i ] Explanation of Pjlate VIII* A Sedion of the Great Shaftj and Firft Cave*. N S The mouth of the Chafm lengthways front North to South. S The South end, at which I was let down. A The firll great cragg, where the paflag© grows narrow^ Oppofite to it is a largeprojeaion of the rock> which may bejUft feen from the top t and under that F The entrance of a catrern, which feemed to go a great w$
An Account of Elden Hole in Derbyshire; By JLloyd, Esq; With Some Observations upon It, by Edward King, Esq; FRS.; In a Letter to Matthew Maty, MDSecRS. . IBmmmS^ Y i) W^^CL (^Oaiftyfr-^ [ 26i ] Explanation of Pjlate VIII* A Sedion of the Great Shaftj and Firft Cave*. N S The mouth of the Chafm lengthways front North to South. S The South end, at which I was let down. A The firll great cragg, where the paflag© grows narrow^ Oppofite to it is a largeprojeaion of the rock> which may bejUft feen from the top t and under that F The entrance of a catrern, which feemed to go a great w$yi but I could not gelinto it. C A large projedion of the rock at the bottom of the fhaft. As foon as 1 had pal^dthis, Ifwungj being come into the firft D E The heap of ftones, with whidi the whde bottom of the firft cave is filled, B The arched paflage into the great vault, being about three yards high#. Fig^ [ 262 ] Fig. IL The Plan of the Caves; YZB The floor of the firft cave. Y The North end, Z The South The flat wall of rock, on the Weft fide, B The entrance into the great cavern^ oa the Eaft The floor of the great cavern^Q A little, narrow, irregular cave. D The
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