Old Sand Pit on Shenley Hill
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Old Sand Pit on Shenley Hill
Image: © Des Blenkinsopp Taken: 6 May 2013
One of several large sand quarries which used to work in this area. Now getting overgrown, you can still see a patch of new sand which has been exposed for some reason.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.938159
Longitude
-0.649031