The Meadow
Introduction
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The Meadow
Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 8 Aug 2009
The name of the field according to the 1839 tithe map. Formerly part of The Broyle, a medieval deer park that also had common rights, that was enclosed in 1767. The field straddles Clayhill Stream and is threatened by the construction of new reservoir projected to start in 2020.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.909253
Longitude
0.080833