Digging pits, Rich Close, 20 May
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Digging pits, Rich Close, 20 May
Image: © Robin Stott Taken: 20 May 2014
A pit is dug to expose the old gas main for each property. This allows access for people and one vehicle, more convenient than if a continuous trench were dug.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.284784
Longitude
-1.569117