Lower Nine Acres
Introduction
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Lower Nine Acres
Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 22 May 2010
The name of the field according to the 1838 tithe map. Both Ripe and Chalvington churches are visible on the skyline, the tower of the former is beyond the angle of the hedgerow on the left, whilst the shingled spire of the latter can be seen to the right.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.85725
Longitude
0.156242