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Seals breed in Parliament House cave during the autumn months and climbers should take particular care not to disturb them during the time from late August to late October when the young seal pups can be eailsiy sepreated from their mothers with devastating consequences.

A large (huge!) rockfall occured at the back of Parliement House Cave in 2017 which affects some of the routes in the cave and further rockfalls are likley! 

102m. P1. FOOD. Continues up the corner where Graduation Ceremony goes left through a crux overlap. Join the upper section of Sebastopol belaying on the R side of the Big groove ledge.
P2. DRINK. Climbs the obvious corner left of Graduation Ceremony.
P3 & 4 Finish up Tet.

1.30m.6b.Start up Graduation Ceremony and climb direct up the awesome groove, through a roof (last gear), and left on to the rib and up this to the Citadel Belay.
2.27m.6b.From the sloping ledge at the base of the main pitch of Big Groove,climb up the right side of the next groove to the right.
Food: Paul Pritchard, Ben Pritchard. (on-sight).
Drink: A.Wainwright, C.Waddy, on-sight. (27/5/92)
Tom Briggs and Adam Wainwright did the first combo. Adam led the first pitch, Tom pulled a ledge off the second and fell onto a no. 2 RP, Adam then took over a led it clean.
Second combo ascent G. Farquhar and N. Craine (AL), 1993

Climbed as 2 seperate routes. Food-P& B.Pritchard('92) Drink-A. Wainwright, C. Waddy.('92) Food & Drink - A.Wainright, Tom Briggs('06).

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