Hermits caves are dotted all over the malverns from the days they used to be used as overnight shelters. Not sure of the facts on this one but I was informed it was people who stayed in them overnight protecting the Worcester and Gloucester borders as they were owned by 2 squabbling land owners.

Sasha Taylor

July 24, 2021

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South of British camp on the Malvern Hills just below the west side of the ridge is a man made cave, Clutter’s Cave or Giant’s Cave. This has been excavated …

Ian

August 12, 2025

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From Myseries of Mercia - a book and facebook page....

A mysterious cave on the Malvern hills and an enormous lump of stone in a nearby village...what connects them?
This …

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Location: Little Malvern, Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, West Midlands Region, England, United Kingdom

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