Gravel extraction by dragline at Wykeham Quarry

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Gravel extraction by dragline at Wykeham Quarry

Image: © Tim Burkinshaw Taken: 2 May 2013

Sand and gravel quarry at Wykeham, progressively extending the area of lakes which are restored for wildlife, fishing or recreation.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.225842
Longitude
-0.488011