Forty years on: The rucks
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Image: © Chris Denny Taken: 10 Nov 2014
Taken close to, but probably not in the exact same location as Image], this view of the reclaimed spoil heaps south of Gin Pit village gives some indication of the wholesale changes that landscaping and time have brought about. One thing hasn't changed though - the land still isn't really used for anything.