Entrance to gravel pits

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Entrance to gravel pits

Image: © Jonathan Billinger Taken: 3 Jan 2007

The gravel extraction around Lechlade and Fairford over the years has resulted in many flooded lakes which now comprise the Cotswold Water Park. This scene is north of the river Coln, one of the headstreams of the Thames, and is well into Gloucestershire, not Swindon.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.698617
Longitude
-1.730248