Church Pit, Wishaw
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Church Pit, Wishaw
Image: © Rob Farrow Taken: 26 Nov 2006
This pool is called Church Pit according to the map. I wonder if it is simply due to its proximity to the church - or perhaps the stone for the church was quarried from here. It has been suggested this may be a marl pit.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.547175
Longitude
-1.744841