Pit in the Weald Clay

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Pit in the Weald Clay

Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 22 Mar 2012

An old flooded pit, possibly excavated for limestone. Although not on the geological map, a limestone seam is mapped as outcropping not far away, and perhaps the pit was dug down some way to get to its continuation.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.121605
Longitude
0.600968