The Holy Cave, Hunterston

cave in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

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The Holy Cave entrance and fissure above, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, North Ayrshire 2013

The Holy Cave's entrance and woods, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, North Ayrshire 2013

The Holy Cave's entrance area and fissure above, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, North Ayrshire 2013

The Holy Cave's entrance area and man made markings, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, North Ayrshire 2013

The Holy Cave's entrance from the north, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, North Ayrshire 2013

The Holy Cave's entrance surfaces looking inwards, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, North Ayrshire 2013

The Holy Cave's external surfaces above entrance, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, North Ayrshire 2013

The Holy Cave's external surfaces above entrance with a fissure, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, Ayrshire 2013

The Holy Cave's external surfaces looking south, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, North Ayrshire 2013

The Holy Cave's external surfaces looking vertically, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, North Ayrshire 2013

The Holy Cave's internal surfaces and fissure, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, North Ayrshire 2013

The Holy Cave's internal surfaces, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, North Ayrshire 2013

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Historic Environment Scotland listing@			Wikidata
site		Inverkip Anti-Aircraft Operations Room	bunker		Wikidata
site		Cleeves Cove	cave		Wikidata
site		Fullarton Estate, Grotto	grotto		Wikidata
site		The Holy Cave, Hunterston	cave		Wikidata
site		Auchenharvie Colliery	coal mine		Wikidata
site		Cartsburn Tunnel	railway tunnel		Wikidata
site		Cartsburn Tunnel South	railway tunnel		Wikidata
site		Inverkip, Inverkip Tunnel	railway tunnel		Wikidata
site		Lady Ha' Colliery Railway Tunnel	railway tunnel		Wikidata
site		Orangefield Tunnel	railway tunnel		Wikidata
site		Trafalgar Street Tunnel	railway tunnel		Wikidata
image	2013	The Holy Cave entrance and fissure above, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, North Ayrshire			Wikimedia
image	2013	The Holy Cave's entrance and woods, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, North Ayrshire			Wikimedia
image	2013	The Holy Cave's entrance area and fissure above, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, North Ayrshire			Wikimedia
image	2013	The Holy Cave's entrance area and man made markings, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, North Ayrshire			Wikimedia
image	2013	The Holy Cave's entrance from the north, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, North Ayrshire			Wikimedia
image	2013	The Holy Cave's entrance surfaces looking inwards, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, North Ayrshire			Wikimedia
image	2013	The Holy Cave's external surfaces above entrance, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, North Ayrshire			Wikimedia
image	2013	The Holy Cave's external surfaces above entrance with a fissure, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, Ayrshire			Wikimedia
image	2013	The Holy Cave's external surfaces looking south, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, North Ayrshire			Wikimedia
image	2013	The Holy Cave's external surfaces looking vertically, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, North Ayrshire			Wikimedia
image	2013	The Holy Cave's internal surfaces and fissure, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, North Ayrshire			Wikimedia
image	2013	The Holy Cave's internal surfaces, Hawking Craig Wood, Hunterston, North Ayrshire			Wikimedia