Messrs Gough & Cox discovered different caves which were part of Cheddar Gorge

Cheddar Gorge in Somerset is famous for its limestone caves, including Gough's Cave which is open to the public for tours. It is also renowned for its production of Cheddar cheese, which has been made in the area for centuries.

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The Cheddar Gorge Caves in Somerset, England, were formed through a process of erosion by water dissolving the limestone rock over thousands of years. The caves are a result of a combination of underground rivers, weathering, and tectonic activity creating the unique geological formations seen today.

Hi cheddar gorge is managed by a private team so no organisation own it like English heritage, the caves are maintained with the use of their profits from their admissions , they also have a team their dedicated to the grounds.