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style="top:32.959%;left:65.592%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="GB Cave"><img alt="Map showing the location of GB Cave" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/16px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em"></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Charterhouse,_Somerset" title="Charterhouse, Somerset">Charterhouse</a>, <a href="/wiki/Somerset" title="Somerset">Somerset</a>, <a href="/wiki/UK" class="mw-redirect" title="UK">UK</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">OS grid</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion" style="white-space: nowrap"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=GB_Cave&params=51.302766_N_2.753175_W_region:GB_scale:25000&title=GB+Cave">ST 47595623</a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Coordinates</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=GB_Cave&params=51.302811_N_2.753105_W_type:landmark"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">51°18′10″N</span> <span class="longitude">2°45′11″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">51.302811°N 2.753105°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">51.302811; -2.753105</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Depth</th><td class="infobox-data">134 metres (440 ft)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Length</th><td class="infobox-data">1,950 metres (6,400 ft)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation</th><td class="infobox-data">253 metres (830 ft)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Discovery</th><td class="infobox-data">1939</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Geology</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Limestone" title="Limestone">Limestone</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Access</th><td class="infobox-data">locked</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Cave_survey" title="Cave survey">Cave survey</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>1. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.bdcc.co.uk/mendip.html?Latitude=51.300710311744275&Longitude=-2.7520859241485596&Zoom=17&Grid=No%20Grid&MapType=Satellite&Overlay=Caves">Bracknell CC (overlaid on map)</a></li><li>2. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thegcr.org.uk/GIA/12/Figures/JPEGsHiRes/GCRv12c05f003.jpg">Geological Conservation Review</a></li><li>3. <a href="/wiki/File:GB_Cave_Survey.png" title="File:GB Cave Survey.png">UBSS</a></li><li>4. <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mcra.org.uk/registry/sitedetails.php?id=141">"GB Cave"</a>. Mendip Cave Registry & Archive.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=GB+Cave&rft.pub=Mendip+Cave+Registry+%26+Archive&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mcra.org.uk%2Fregistry%2Fsitedetails.php%3Fid%3D141&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGB+Cave" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Registry</th><td class="infobox-data">Mendip Cave Registry<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>GB Cave</b> is a cave between <a href="/wiki/Charterhouse,_Somerset" title="Charterhouse, Somerset">Charterhouse</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shipham" title="Shipham">Shipham</a> in the limestone of the <a href="/wiki/Mendip_Hills" title="Mendip Hills">Mendip Hills</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Somerset" title="Somerset">Somerset</a>, England.<sup id="cite_ref-GB_Gruffy_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GB_Gruffy-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The cave was first entered on 19 November 1939, after ten months of digging, by the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Bristol_Spel%C3%A6ological_Society" title="University of Bristol Spelæological Society">University of Bristol Spelæological Society</a>, and was named in recognition of the two members, F. J. Goddard and C. C. Barker, who had done most of the work involved in its discovery.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-witcombe_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-witcombe-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The cave is located within the <a href="/wiki/Cheddar_Complex" title="Cheddar Complex">Cheddar Complex</a> and the 17-acre GB Gruffy nature reserve and is close to <a href="/wiki/Charterhouse_Cave" title="Charterhouse Cave">Charterhouse Cave</a>, the deepest cave in the region.<sup id="cite_ref-GB_Gruffy_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GB_Gruffy-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ladder Dig broke through in 1966 to gain access to the extremely well-decorated Bat Passage.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The entrance to the cave is kept locked, and access is controlled by the Charterhouse Caving Company.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Description">Description</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=GB_Cave&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Description"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>GB Cave is remarkable for the Gorge, a river-passage up to 6 metres (20 ft) wide, 12 metres (39 ft) high and 90 metres (295 ft) long, which opens into the even larger Main Chamber (20 metres (66 ft) wide, 23 metres (75 ft) high, 122 metres (400 ft) long). Together these two form what was thought to be largest known space under the Mendip Hills,<sup id="cite_ref-MendipUnderground_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MendipUnderground-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> until the discovery of "The Frozen Deep" in <a href="/wiki/Reservoir_Hole" title="Reservoir Hole">Reservoir Hole</a> in 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Further into the cave is the Great Chamber, another large space, and a number of other chambers in the cave that are well decorated. </p><p>The trace elements <a href="/wiki/Magnesium" title="Magnesium">magnesium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Strontium" title="Strontium">strontium</a> and <a href="/wiki/Barium" title="Barium">barium</a> have been found by laser ablation inductively coupled plasma <a href="/wiki/Mass_spectrometry" title="Mass spectrometry">mass spectrometry</a> (LA-ICP-MS) from three <a href="/wiki/Holocene" title="Holocene">Holocene</a> <a href="/wiki/Speleothems" class="mw-redirect" title="Speleothems">speleothems</a> taken from the Great Chamber.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=GB_Cave&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Caves_of_the_Mendip_Hills" title="Caves of the Mendip Hills">Caves of the Mendip Hills</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=GB_Cave&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mcra.org.uk/registry/sitedetails.php?id=141">"GB Cave"</a>. 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(1966). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ubss.org.uk/search_literature_browse.php?ArticleId=347&ArticleName=Interim+report+on+the+Ladder+Dig+Series%2C+G.B.+Cave%2C+Charterhouse-on-Mendip%2C+Somerset">"Interim report on the Ladder Dig Series, G.B. Cave, Charterhouse-on-Mendip, Somerset"</a>. <i>UBSS Proceedings</i>. <b>11</b> (1). 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Charterhouse Caving Company<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">11 May</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Home+page&rft.pub=Charterhouse+Caving+Company&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fcharterhouse-caving-company.ltd.uk&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGB+Cave" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-MendipUnderground-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-MendipUnderground_8-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFIrwinKnibbs_Anthony_J.1999" class="citation book cs1">Irwin, David John; Knibbs Anthony J. (1999). <i>Mendip Underground: A Cavers Guide</i>. Bat Products. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-9536103-0-6" title="Special:BookSources/0-9536103-0-6"><bdi>0-9536103-0-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Mendip+Underground%3A+A+Cavers+Guide&rft.pub=Bat+Products&rft.date=1999&rft.isbn=0-9536103-0-6&rft.aulast=Irwin&rft.aufirst=David+John&rft.au=Knibbs+Anthony+J.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGB+Cave" class="Z3988"></span> – which also contains a detailed description of the cave.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-somerset-19515285">"Cheddar cave 'biggest in Mendip Hills'<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>"</a>. 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