Restored sand & gravel pit workings at Broom
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Restored sand & gravel pit workings at Broom by Richard Law as part of the Geograph project.
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Restored sand & gravel pit workings at Broom
Image: © Richard Law Taken: 11 Apr 2012
Most sand & gravel extraction workings now have to submit plans for restoration work after the quarrying has finished; very often, as here, those plans will result in the creation of a series of pools and lakes for fishing, wildlife habitat and recreation.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.086013
Longitude
-0.297785