Silica Ponds

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Silica Ponds by Richard Croft as part of the Geograph project.

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Silica Ponds

Image: © Richard Croft Taken: 21 Jun 2006

Silica sand was extracted here until about 1960, now a series of ponds used for fishing and as public parkland

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.559519
Longitude
-0.679004