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Royston Cave
Jan 15, 20227 min read
Lady Roisia's Private Chapel
William Stukeley believed that Royston Cave was the private chapel of local noblewoman Lady Roisia. But who was she?
Royston Cave
Jun 21, 20216 min read
The Wooden Structure within Royston Cave
By studying the slots and niches in Royston Cave, we can begin to understand how the cave's internal wooden structure might have looked.
Royston Cave
Mar 25, 20214 min read
Microbiological Growth
Cracks in Royston Cave have been colonised by microbiological growth which damages the chalk.
Royston Cave
Jan 30, 20216 min read
A Day in the Life of a Royston Cave Guide
Meet Luke. He’s our current longest serving Cave Guide having presented tours at Royston Cave for sixteen years.
Royston Cave
Nov 25, 20206 min read
St Catherine of Alexandria
Discover the legend of St Catherine and learn about the meaning behind her carving and prominence within Royston Cave.
Royston Cave
Oct 29, 20206 min read
A Brief Memoir of Joseph Beldam
Joseph Beldam (1795-1866) was a Royston-born lawyer, writer, historian and advocate for the abolition slavery. He also studied Royston Cave.
Royston Cave
Oct 20, 20204 min read
Our Fight Against Worms and Larvae
Damage is caused to by worms ingesting the chalk. In some areas, whole sections of the cave’s surface have been eaten away.
Royston Cave
Jul 25, 20204 min read
Royston Cave's History as a Visitor Attraction
From private owners to guided tours, find out about Royston Cave's modern history as a visitor attraction.