Fields adjacent to Bovingdon Brickworks
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The photograph on this page of Fields adjacent to Bovingdon Brickworks by Simon Mortimer as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Simon Mortimer Taken: 27 Mar 2013
The track is used for access to the shallow deposits of brick clay which are used to produce the bricks typical of many buildings in the Chilterns. The topsoil can be seed stored in the background, waiting for restoration of the site after extraction has ceased.