The Badminton Magazine 1898-08: Vol 7 Iss 37 (1898)
Longman, Green & Co · leaf 17
story of this underground barrack, when I distinctly heard the ‘bump-bump’ of the badger below me. My companions came down and listened too, and there it was not the slightest doubt that there was a fourth story and labyrinth of passages some three or four feet below us, and, for anything we knew,… … SKULL OF BADGER, SKULL, SIDE VIEW | FRONT VIEW I should think this ‘set’ was hundreds of years old: some of the passages, the farmer told us, were a hundred yards long! As a rule a badger’s hole descends rapidly at first, and then may branch into any number of by-ways and subterranean galleries.…
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