Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Kirk Hole

Kirk Hole, coast cavern, East-Riding Yorkshire, in vicinity of Flamborough; is of great extent, and is very interesting. The name is derived from the supposition that the cavern penetrates as far as the site of Flamborough church.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "coastal cave"   (ADL Feature Type: "caves")
Administrative units: Yorkshire AncC
Place: Kirk Hole

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