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@ -113,41 +113,37 @@ down and one short pitch up in 2019; extensively rerigged in 2023; problems with
drops down to the base of a large meander then lands on a ledge. From drops down to the base of a large meander then lands on a ledge. From
the ledge, two short hangs lead to a very exposed stance below which the ledge, two short hangs lead to a very exposed stance below which
the continuing meander bells out into a large free hanging rift the continuing meander bells out into a large free hanging rift
pitch, <b>Grommit</b> (p55). (<i>Traversing S along the walls of the pitch, <b>Grommit</b> (p55). <i>Traversing S along the walls of <b>Grommit</b> is likely to gain entry to the upstream
</i><i><b>Grommit</b></i><i> is likely to gain entry to the upstream continuation of <b>The Second Coming; </b>this is QMA 2019-12A). </i>.
continuation of </i><i><b>The Second Coming; </b></i><i>this is QMA
2019-12A). </i>Around 10m from the base of Grommit pitch it is <p>Around 10m from the base of Grommit pitch it is
possible to swing onto a ledge on the W wall (this is awkward to rig; possible to swing onto a ledge on the W wall (this is awkward to rig;
the easiest option is to descend to the base of the pitch and climb the easiest option is to descend to the base of the pitch and climb
up the wall protected with jammers on the pitch rope). Traversing up the wall protected with jammers on the pitch rope). Traversing
along the ledge leads to an abandoned meander with a very strong along the ledge leads to an abandoned meander with a very strong
outward draft. A short p5 N at PT03 at the far end of the traverse outward draft. A short p5 N at PT03 at the far end of the traverse
drops down to the start of <b>The Second Coming. whilst a p8 up from PT03 to a small phreatic tube on the R leads to <b>Propane drops down to the start of <b>The Second Coming</b> whilst a p8 up from PT03 to a small phreatic tube on the R leads to <b>Propane Nightmares.</b></p>
Nightmares). </b> </p>
<p> <i>Continuing <p> <i>Continuing to the bottom of ><b>Grommit </b>lands on a rock floor
to the bottom of ><b>Grommit </b>lands on a rock floor
with a vadose trench and a stream in the bottom. This leads via a p10 with a vadose trench and a stream in the bottom. This leads via a p10
to a short series of narrow tubes which end in tight sumps and to a short series of narrow tubes which end in tight sumps and
chokes.</i></p> chokes.</i></p>
<H3>The Second Coming</H3> <H3>The Second Coming</H3>
<p><b>The Second Coming <p><b>The Second Coming</b> starts below the p5 N of PT03 (which is at the end of the
</b>starts below the p5 N of PT03 (which is at the end of the
traverse from the Entrance Series). The passage continues as a very drafty phreatic traverse from the Entrance Series). The passage continues as a very drafty phreatic
tube with a vadose trench to quickly reach a junction at PT04. tube with a vadose trench to quickly reach a junction at PT04.
(<i>Heading L at this junction leads to </i><i><b>Hobnob Hallway</b></i><i> (<i>Heading L at this junction leads to <b>Hobnob Hallway</b> (described separately below). </i>Continuing directly NE
(described in a separate section below). </i>Continuing directly NE along <b>The Second Coming</b> the passage immediately passes a small
along <b>The Second Coming </b>the passage immediately passes a small
L passage (<i>this immediately goes to a junction. Here, L oxbows L passage (<i>this immediately goes to a junction. Here, L oxbows
down Kitkat Connection straight back to Hobnob Hallway whilst R goes down <b>Kitkat Connection</b> straight back to <b>Hobnob Hallway</b> whilst R goes
to a passage which eventually connects back in to The Second Coming at PT05). </i>After a further to a passage which eventually connects back in to <b>The Second Coming</b> at PT05). </i>After a further
section of straight, high rift to the NE it quickly reaches a junction at section of straight, high rift to the NE it quickly reaches a junction at
PT05 with a large, abandoned meander. (<i>Dropping down 3m to the floor here and heading back L heads SW. The roof gradually lowers - passing a PT05 with a large, abandoned meander. (<i>Dropping down 3m to the floor here and heading back L heads SW. The roof gradually lowers - passing a
junction on the L that goes to Kitkat Connection - until a high aven junction on the L that goes to <b>Kitkat Connection</b> - until a high aven
with a flowstone floor is reached. Beyond this aven a short section with a flowstone floor is reached. Beyond this aven a short section
of passage leads to a series of holes that may still be QMs after 2024 (2018-10C, 2018-11B, 2018-11A. Continuing SW leads via a 15m drop to a further connection with Hobnob Hallway with several avens in the connection area.</i></p> of passage leads to a series of holes that may still be QMs after 2024 (2018-10C, 2018-11B, 2018-11A. Continuing SW leads via a 15m drop to a further connection with <b>Hobnob Hallway</b> with several avens in the connection area.</i></p>
<p>From PT05, heading <p>From PT05, heading
‘upstream’ (though there is not always any water flowing) from ‘upstream’ (though there is not always any water flowing) from