Bircher Common
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Bircher Common
Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 10 Aug 2010
Some of the cottages and former cottages (lots of extensions) that line the lower slopes of Bircher Common, along the spring line. Higher up on the limestone ridge (akin to downland on chalk, here on Silurian mudstones) is often too dry for settlement.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.291127
Longitude
-2.786985