Episode 3 of 3
Inspection of Paviland Cave
- When
- 18-25 January 1823
- Where
- Goat's Hole Cave
Buckland arrived at Goat's Hole Cave on 18 January 1823 and spent a week inspecting the site where animal bones had been previously found.
Buckland, Professor of Geology at Oxford, arrived on 18 January 1823. He spent a week at Goat's Hole, a limestone cave on the Gower Peninsula. The site had previously yielded animal bones, including a mammoth tusk, discovered by Daniel Davies and Rev John Davies in 1822.
Sources
- Red Lady of Paviland Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-07
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