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Kents Cavern

Kents Cavern is a cave system in Torquay, Devon, England.

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Kents Cavern is a cave system in Torquay, Devon, England. It is notable both for its archaeological and geological features (as a karst feature in the Devonian limestone). The cave system is open to the public and has been a geological Site of Special Scientific Interest since 1952 and a Scheduled Ancient Monument since 1957.

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United Kingdom

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50.47° N, -3.50° E