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Kents Cavern

Category: Sightseeing + Tours

Ilsham Road, Torquay, TQ1 2JF

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Show Caves of Great Britain: Kents Cavern
is one of the most important archaeological sites in Britain. A multitude of remains of mankind, animals, and nature have become trapped and preserved over the last 500,000 years. Until now over 70,000 Palaeolithic rema...
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Show Caves of Great Britain: Kents Cavern
Although today one is unlikely to see any animal life in Kents Cavern, except the occasional bat, there was a time when it went through a long period of habitation, both by man and by animals. Since 1828 Kents Cavern has been the subject of many archaeological excavations and the research workers ha...
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Kents Cavern - 24 Hour Museum - official guide to UK museums, galleries, exhibitions and heritage
Kents Cavern, situated in the heart of Torquay on the beautiful south coast of Devon, is one of the most important Palaeolithic caves in Northern Europe and the oldest recognisable human dwelling in Britain. The importance of Kents Cavern in the history of ancient Britons was recognised in 1957 when...
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Information and Bookings for Kents Cavern Prehistoric CavesInformation and Bookings for
Recognised as the most important stone age cave in Britain, Kents Cavern has revealed more about palaeolithic Britain than anywhere else. Highly commended tours take you through these 2 million-year-old caves to discover a unique history uncovered by Victorian archaeological explorers. Open July and...
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UKTV History: Britain's Best: Kents Cavern
Kents Cavern is the most famous Stone Age home in Britain and a unique place to experience. As you wander through the extensive and beautiful caverns you will see rocks made from tropical corals, prehistoric weapons, human bones and the remains of mammoths, sabre to...
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South West Trains - Events: Kents Cavern (Kents Cavern, Torquay, England)
Kents Cavern near Torquay is a network of limestone caves formed over the last 300 million years. Visitors can follow in the footsteps of Beatrix Potter, Haile Selassie and King George V in a tour of the caves to discover plenty of interesting facts about how limestone forms and which early humans, ...
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Kent's Cavern - Encyclopedia.com
Kent's Cavern or Kent's Hole, limestone cave, Devonshire, SW England, near Torquay. The floor is composed of several strata, with remains indicating the prehistoric coexistence there of humans and now-extinct animals. The Rev. J. McEnery explored (1825-29) the cave and put forth the coexistence theo...
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Torquay.com - Kents Cavern in Torquay, Devon.
Kents Cavern is one of the most ancient sites in Great Britain. Discovered in the last century, come and see where wild animals and later man's ancient ancestor...
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