Wormit sand and gravel pit

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Wormit sand and gravel pit by Jim Bain as part of the Geograph project.

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Wormit sand and gravel pit

Image: © Jim Bain Taken: 14 Jan 2007

Last of the sand and gravel pits still operating in this area. The site is split across two grid squares. This is the view looking West towards the plant buildings by the West gate. The pit is now owned by a Mexican company.

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Image Location

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Latitude
56.411671
Longitude
-2.965233