Stockpile of chippings, Oldbury Road
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Stockpile of chippings, Oldbury Road
Image: © John Brightley Taken: 18 May 2010
Somewhat of a surprise to see this in a rural area, but there are a few pockets of industry around here on sites formerly used by the mining industry. The material seems to be road planings or top dressing material.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.544081
Longitude
-1.550806