Man Hand-Digs Underground Caves in Backyard for 30 Years

Man hand-digs underground caves in backyard for 30 years

He has built a subterranean world of tunnels, caverns and quirky surprises that visitors can't help but gape at when they visit it.

Man spends years building a labyrinth in garden that's now a shrine to his late

Francis Proctor's suburban home is hiding a unique feature - a set of underground caves 20ft below his garden.

'Eccentric' pensioner spends 30 years digging massive network of caves 20ft under his back garden

Retired photographer Francis Proctor, 76, from Southport, took three decades to complete his passion project as the entire network was hand-dug by him using spades and shovels.