The Bottom of the Inclined Plane on Kit Hill

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The Bottom of the Inclined Plane on Kit Hill

Image: © Tony Atkin Taken: 20 Apr 2009

Kit Hill quarry was situated near the top of the hill and stone lowered down this inclined plane in rail wagons. Here at the bottom there were sidings and a link to the railway running along the edge of Kit Hill. Now this inclined plane is a quick way to walk to the top of the hill.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.527024
Longitude
-4.295125