Chailey Brickworks
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Chailey Brickworks
Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 26 Dec 2010
The former South Common lies on the clay belt and thus has been home to a brickworks for the last 300 years. The frozen pond to the left was marked as a working clay pit on the 1875 OS map though the buildings to the right seem to be postwar.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.940702
Longitude
-0.020963