Meregill Meet by Ian Cummins

Meregill Hole: Ian, Simon, Gen & Phil P (27 April 2008).  After failing to appreciate the finer points of Meregill last year, due to suffering from post-Quaking combat fatigue, Simon and I both agreed this time that we had enjoyed a great trip and thanks are due to Simon, Gen and Phil for a great …

Meregill Hole and Great Douk by Ian Cummins

Meregill Hole: Ian Cummins, Simon Beck (31 March 2007) & Great Douk: Ian Cummins, Beth Cummins, Steve Warren (1 May 2007).  Still feeling a bit tired from the previous weekend’s exertions and a midweek nocturnal digging session in Weardale, I suggested Black Shiver or Meregill to Simon.  Simon chose Meregill, as it’s deeper and he had …

Meregill: A Classic Cave The Proper Way! by Gary Rhodes

Meregill Hole: Abby, Alan, Steve Warren, Gary and Gareth (9th July 2005).  Where were you all??? We need new ladders, so off Steve Warren and myself go and spend many a long hour making ladders, then up comes a perfect opportunity to put them to the test and nobody comes along to play! But to …