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Marble Arch Karst; PollasillaghFermanagh
Site number:359File Number:H13
ESCC:IC
Locality Type:Pothole Status: ASSI
Grid Reference: H11833403
Google maps: 54.2552,-7.81893
County: FermanaghCouncil area:Fermanagh & Omagh District Council
Period:Quaternary
Stages:Holocene
Site Description
Description:
Pollasillagh is a major cave associated with the course of the Sruh Croppa River.
Notes:
Pollasillagh is a feature of the Marble Arch Karst of the Marlbank -Cuilcagh Mountain Region. For general information on the features and systems of the Marble Arch Karst, including this one, and a reference list, see site description 'Marlbank-Cuilcagh Mountain Region; Marble Arch Karst'.
Keywords
Rocks:Limestone
Geomorph:cave, pothole

Record type: ESCR report    
Entered by: Doughty, P.J.
Last updated:24 Dec 2003

 Enlander, I., Dempster, M. & Doughty, P., 2026. Marble Arch Karst; Pollasillagh, County Fermanagh, site details. [In] Earth Science Conservation Review.
https://www.habitas.org.uk/escr/site.php?item=359. Accessed on 2026-11-06.

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