Recreation Ground
Introduction
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Recreation Ground
Image: © mike smith Taken: 25 May 2013
This hill is a filled-in former railway cutting which used to carry the railway line from Alton to Winchester. The line had originally opened in 1865, but was closed down in 1973. The in-fill came from the Twyford Down cutting on the M3.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.097984
Longitude
-1.299041