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Peak District Caving > Photo Gallery > Peak Cavern 
Peak Cavern's massive entrance, with Peveril Castle above and Cave Dale behind.Photo: Shaun Puckering 27/04/2006 Enlarge 
Dave Shearsmith in Peak Cavern's Main Streamway.Nigel Ball 12th August 2007 Enlarge 
Dave Shearsmith and John Dale in Peak Cavern's Main Streamway.Nigel Ball 12th August 2007 Enlarge 
Jim Lister in The Swinehole, Peak Cavern.Richard Tooley 14th July 2007 Enlarge 
Wayne Sheldon in Anniversary Hall, Peak Cavern.Richard Tooley 28th October 2007 Enlarge 
Lake of a Thousand Banana Skins, Far Sump Extension, Peak Cavern, Derbyshire.Wan't to know where the name came from? Well, go there and you'll find out..... © Rob Eavis 03/07/2007 Enlarge 
Flood waters rising in Peak Cavern. Kevin Francis and Ben Wright at the Devil's Staircase.11:48 Sunday 6th Dec 2009. Photo: Richard Tooley. 
Martyn Grayson in Halfway House, Peak Cavern, just as the water was rising before a flood.© Richard Tooley 8th December 2007 Enlarge 
Martyn Grayson in Halfway House, Peak Cavern, just as the water was rising before a flood.© Richard Tooley 8th December 2007 Enlarge 
Martyn Grayson 2/3rds of the way down Peak Cavern's Devil's Staircase during a flood, with Five Arches sumped and the rest of the cave cut off.© Richard Tooley 9th December 2007 Enlarge 
Ann Soulsby, in Victoria Aven, Peak Cavern.Richard Tooley 1st September 2007 Enlarge 
Dave Shearsmith in Peak Cavern's Main Streamway.Nigel Ball 12th August 2007 Enlarge 
Ann Soulsby in The Kingdom, White River Series, Peak Cavern.Richard Tooley 18th March 2007 Enlarge 
Jim Lister in Moss Chamber, Peak Cavern.Richard Tooley 14th July 2007 Enlarge 
Dan Sullivan in The Tube, Peak Cavern.© Rob Eavis 2007 Enlarge 
Peak Cavern's Main Streamway.© Rob Eavis 2007 Enlarge 
Jim Lister in The Eyehole, Pickering's Passage, Peak Cavern.Richard Tooley 14th July 2007 Enlarge 
Jim Lister in The Swinehole, Peak Cavern.Richard Tooley 14th July 2007 Enlarge 
Rob Eavis in AI Passage looking towards Far Sump in Far Sump Extension, Peak Cavern.Photo: Robbie Shone 01/01/2005 Enlarge 
The AI Passage - Stemple Highway junction in Far Sump Extension, Peak Cavern. Tim Webber looking downstrem (left), Rob Eavis upstream (right).Photo: Robbie Shone 01/01/2005 Enlarge 
Tim Webber in AI Passage, Far Sump Extension, Peak Cavern.Photo: Robbie Shone 01/01/2005 Enlarge 
The Tube in Peak Cavern's Main Streamway just upstream from Buxton Water Sump.Photo: John Cordingley 1999 Enlarge 
John Cordingley heading for Speedwell Cavern through Peak Cavern's Treasury Sump. Of note is the prominent scalloping in the roof pointing towards the Peak end.Photo: John Cordingley 10/2005 Enlarge 
Peak Cavern's Main Streamway.Photo: Simon Brookes 1999 Enlarge 
Dave Nixon in The Kingdom, part of the White River Series in Peak Cavern.Photo: Shaun Puckering 1992 Enlarge 
Peak Cavern's Main Streamway just upstream from Surprise View.Photo: Tony Marsden 23/10/1992. Enlarge 
Boulder Hall, Peak Cavern, Derbyshire.Photo: John Cordingley 1999 Enlarge 
Paul Williams in Mucky Ducks, Peak Cavern, Derbyshire.Photo: Shaun Puckering 1993 Enlarge 
The Main Streamway in Peak Cavern.Photo: John Cordingley 1999 Enlarge 
Ben Bentham on the 15th of January 1990, having just broken through into The Trenches from the mammoth Fawlty Towers dig, bypassing Peak Cavern's infamous Wind Tunnel. This connection created easier access to the more remote parts of the system leading to discovries including The White River Series in 1991.Photo: Shaun Puckering 15/01/1990 Enlarge 
Adrian Hall in Buxton Water Sump (between the downstream end and Buxton Water Aven), Peak Cavern, Derbyshire.Photo: John Cordingley 2001 Enlarge 
Dave Nixon emerging from The Trenches in Peak Cavern after the last of the unclimbed avens was completed in The White River Series.Photo: Shaun Puckering 26/04/1993 Enlarge 
Pete Appleton in the squeeze between The Trenches and Liam's Way in Peak Cavern on his way to "The Trenches Dig". Just over a month later, on the 27th April, the dig broke through into The White River Series.Photo: Shaun Puckering 13/03/1991 Enlarge 
Dave Nixon in part of The White River Series, Peak Cavern.Photo: Paul Deakin 1991 Enlarge 
Dave Nixon in The Kingdom, part of The White River Series, Peak Cavern.Photo: Paul Deakin 1991 Enlarge 
Dave Nixon in The Kingdom, part of The White River Series, Peak Cavern.Photo: Paul Deakin 1991 Enlarge 
Dave Nixon and Tim Horne below Titan's Event Horizon at 65m, less than half way up.Photo: Paul Deakin 06/02/1999 Enlarge 
Dave Nixon descending Fever Pitch (part of The Ventilator) during the exploration of Peak Cavern's White River Series.Photo: Shaun Puckering 1992 Enlarge 
The Third Pitch of The Moose Trap in Peak Cavern's White River Series.Photo: Clive Westlake 1991 Enlarge 
Heaven, at the end of The Kingdom in Peak Cavern's White River Series.Photo: Clive Westlake 1992 Enlarge 
Tim Webber at the top of The Moosetrap in Peak Cavern's White River Series.Photo: Tim Webber 05/2005 (Brendan Sloan on flash) Enlarge 
Peak Cavern's Main Streamway just downstream from Far Sump.Photo: Shaun Puckering 1993 Enlarge 
Dave Nixon by the fine curtain formations in Heaven, at the end of The Kingdom in Peak Cavern's White River Series.Photo: Clive Westlake 1992 Enlarge 
Dave Nixon in Heaven, at the end of The Kingdom in Peak Cavern's White River Series.Photo: Clive Westlake 1992 Enlarge 
Dave Nixon in Heaven, at the end of The Kingdom in Peak Cavern's White River Series.Photo: Clive Westlake 1992 Enlarge 
John Beck in The Kingdom, part of Peak Cavern's White River Series.Photo: Clive Westlake 1992 Enlarge 
John Beck by one of the "white rivers" in Peak Cavern's White River Series.Photo: Clive Westlake 1992 Enlarge 
Some of the fine formations in The Kingdom, part of Peak Cavern's White River Series.Photo: Clive Westlake 1992 Enlarge 
Dave Nixon at the terminal flowstone ramp in Heaven, at the end of The Kingdom in Peak Cavern's White River Series.Photo: Clive Westlake 1992 Enlarge 
"Organ Pipe" formations in Peak Cavern's White River Series.Photo: Clive Westlake 1992 Enlarge 
Heaven, at the end of The Kingdom in Peak Cavern's White River Series.Photo: Clive Westlake 1992 Enlarge 
Part of The Kingdom in Peak Cavern's White River Series.Photo: Clive Westlake 1992 Enlarge 
Treasury Sump, Peak Cavern. This 30m long sump to the Lower Bung Streamway in Speedwell Cavern. Conditions in the sump can vary, making it anything from an easy dive in a roomy passage to a desperately tight grovel. A good flood usually clears it out!Photo: Tim Hallam 2002 Enlarge 
John Puckering looking downstream from Surprise View in Peak Cavern's Main Streamway.Photo: Shaun Puckering 1993 Enlarge |