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Cave Formation

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Formerly Dudley Cave Rescue Team). TO CONTACT US: Phone Keith Edwards on 0121 525 1230 or 07939 042467 or e-. Mail: dudleycc@blueyonder.co.uk. Ome aspects of cave development are covered within these pages. Diagrams are used to illustrate cave features. Many of these features are also illustrated by photographs. Where a feature is illustrated by a photograph a camera icon is included by the diagram. The photograph can be viewed by clicking on the camera icon. The major period of cave development was from...

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Vertical Techniques

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Formerly Dudley Cave Rescue Team). TO CONTACT US: Phone Keith Edwards on 0121 525 1230 or 07939 042467 or e-. Mail: dudleycc@blueyonder.co.uk. This page content will be added shortly.

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Phreatic Tubes

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Formerly Dudley Cave Rescue Team). TO CONTACT US: Phone Keith Edwards on 0121 525 1230 or 07939 042467 or e-. Mail: dudleycc@blueyonder.co.uk. The Main Streamway in Peak Cavern, Castleton, Derbyshire. This huge phreatic tube is almost perfectly cylindrical in shape. Note the bedding joint half way up the walls around which the solution tube initially formed. The stream now flows in the bottom of the tube and lower down the stream is beginning to carve a trough in the bottom of the tube. This is a body-.

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Cave Decorations

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Formerly Dudley Cave Rescue Team). TO CONTACT US: Phone Keith Edwards on 0121 525 1230 or 07939 042467 or e-. Mail: dudleycc@blueyonder.co.uk. This page content will be added shortly.

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Club History

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Formerly Dudley Cave Rescue Team). TO CONTACT US: Phone Keith Edwards on 0121 525 1230 or 07939 042467 or e-. Mail: dudleycc@blueyonder.co.uk. A Brief History of DCC. Dudley Cave Rescue Team. In the 1970s the majority of the limestone mines were filled in and so there was a much reduced need for the Clubs services. The last callout was in 1975 when the Club was asked to carry out an extensive search of the remaining underground workings. This was to do with the infamous Leslie Whittle/Black Panth...In 19...

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Dudley Caving Club

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Formerly Dudley Cave Rescue Team). Phone: Keith Edwards on 0121 525 1230 or 07939 042467. Mail: dudleycc@blueyonder.co.uk. Caving and mine exploration are activities with a risk of personal injury or death. Participants in such activities should be aware and accept these risks and be responsible for their own actions and involvement. Through its association with the BCA Dudley Caving Club recognises that correct training is one way of minimising such risks and provides opportunities for training.

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Membership

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Formerly Dudley Cave Rescue Team). TO CONTACT US: Phone Keith Edwards on 0121 525 1230 or 07939 042467 or e-. Mail: dudleycc@blueyonder.co.uk. Membership is open to anyone over 18 years of age. Club membership runs from 1. December and costs £18. New recruits join as provisional members. Provisional membership costs £9 and lasts for a minimum of 6 months and a maximum of 12 months. After 6 months provisional members can apply for full membership. Helmets, lamps, fleece under-. Suits, PVC over-. All other...

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Trips & Events

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Formerly Dudley Cave Rescue Team). TO CONTACT US: Phone Keith Edwards on 0121 525 1230 or 07939 042467 or e-. Mail: dudleycc@blueyonder.co.uk. Trips and Other Events. Dudley Caving Club is a very active club with trips and events arranged for many weekends of the year. We do not usually plan well in advance but prefer to meet on a Thursday evening (8:30pm til late) and decide then who would like to go caving and where -. So if you are thinking of trying caving then why not come along for a chat.

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The Club

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Formerly Dudley Cave Rescue Team). TO CONTACT US: Phone Keith Edwards on 0121 525 1230 or 07939 042467 or e-. Mail: dudleycc@blueyonder.co.uk. Dudley Caving Club meets at:. The Old Ruiton Windmill. Stone Mill Walk, Upper Gornal, Dudley. West Midlands DY3 3XL. The windmill is 40 feet high, an abseil frame has been fitted to the roof and DMM resin-. Bonded hangers have been fitted to the outside wall. This makes the mill an ideal venue for electron ladder and SRT practice -. Including rigging Y hangs, re-.