While Toplady's hymn is universally known and is found in almost every hymn book, the one by Bishop Bickersteth only finds place in a few. The first verse is as follows: O God the Rock of Ages, ...

Def Leppard released the Top 15 hit 'Rock of Ages' as the second single from 'Pyromania' in June 1983.

Historically, ranger-led tours of the cavern gathered at the famous Rock of Ages stalagmite where a quartet of park rangers would sing the hymn “Rock of Ages” during a cave blackout experience.

Don't for a moment confuse this show with Rock of Ages, the popular Christian hymn composed in 1763 by the Rev. Augustus Toplody.