Site of Former Gravel Pit
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Site of Former Gravel Pit
Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 19 Aug 2013
The small wood off Burpham Road was originally part of the neighbouring Image and became a gravel pit in the first decade of the 20th century and continued in use until after the Second World War. The area is now a small plantation.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.857587
Longitude
-0.531305