Jack Cade's Cavern
Jack Cade's Cavern).
Dimensions
Entered by a flight of forty steps,
Further reading
- History of Lee and its Neighbourhood by F. H. Hart pp. 90–91[5] Perhaps this has best description of the cavern.[6]
- Kentish Mercury Almanac, 1903[5]
- The Ambulator, 11th edition, p. 49[5]
- Underground passages, caverns, etc. of Greenwich and Blackheath, a lecture by J. M. Stone to the Greenwich Antiquarian Society, 26 February 1914[5]
Notes and references
- ^ www.shadyoldlady.com The location of the last known entrance to Jack Cade's Cavern.
- ^ a b Old and New London, Blackheath and Charlton, Volume 6, pp. 224–236. by Edward Walford, 1878
- ^ The Archaeological mine, antiquarian nuggets relating to Kent by A. J. Dunkin, Vol. 1 No. 7, 1855
- ^ a b c d e Caverns At Blackheath, Letter to the editor by Mr. G. W. Younger, The Times, 31 Oct 1939, p. 4, col D
- ^ a b c d Underground passages, caverns, etc. of Greenwich and Blackheath, a lecture by J. M. Stone to the Greenwich Antiquarian Society, 26 February 1914
- ^ Caverns Found At Blackheath Air-Raid Shelters Ready Made, The Times, 27 Oct 1939, p. 5, col B
External links
- www.shadyoldlady.com The location of the last known entrance to Jack Cade's Caverns.
- Greenwich Industrial History Society Mr Budd & The Temple of Doom by Tony Lord
- Printed 1810 copy of original survey made in 1695, drawn by Samuel Travers