A Capped Well
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A Capped Well
Image: © John S Turner Taken: 15 Jan 2007
This old well, shown on the 1881 O.S.map, presumably provided fresh water for the workmen in the large excavation in the trees behind. Although the hole in the ridge is shown in 1881, it is not identified.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.137465
Longitude
-3.070396