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Noon's Hole-Arch Cave; Killydrum SinkFermanagh
Site number:412File Number:H04
ESCC:IC
Locality Type:Sinkhole Status: ASSI
Grid Reference: H09954771
Google maps: 54.37831,-7.84763
County: FermanaghCouncil area:Fermanagh & Omagh District Council
Period:Quaternary, Carboniferous
Stages:Asbian, Holocene, Visean
Lithostrat:Dartry Limestone Formation, Knockmore Limestone Member
Site Description
Description:
Killydrum Sink is a minor site in this area and is assumed to be hydrologically connected with the Noon's Hole-Arch Cave System. It is choked and impenetrable.
Notes:
Killydrum Sink is a feature of the Noon's Hole-Arch Cave area of the Belmore, Ballintempo and Tullybrack Uplands. For general information on the systems and features of the Noon's Hole-Arch Cave area, including this one, and a reference list, see site description 'Belmore, Ballintempo & Tullybrack Uplands; Noon's Hole-Arch Cave'.
Keywords
Rocks:Limestone
Geomorph:sinkhole

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

 Enlander, I., Dempster, M. & Doughty, P., 2026. Noon's Hole-Arch Cave; Killydrum Sink, County Fermanagh, site details. [In] Earth Science Conservation Review.
https://www.habitas.org.uk/escr/site.php?item=412. Accessed on 2026-11-08.

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