High Ground near Wheal Clifford
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The photograph on this page of High Ground near Wheal Clifford by Tony Atkin as part of the Geograph project.
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High Ground near Wheal Clifford
Image: © Tony Atkin Taken: 1 Apr 2006
On an unmetalled road across the ridge. The gorse and scrub vegetation is a good sign of old mineworkings and contaminated ground. The rubbish by the telephone pole is a sign of more recent vandalism - flytipping of building waste.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.229806
Longitude
-5.151917