Berengrave Local Nature Reserve, Rainham

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Berengrave Local Nature Reserve, Rainham

Image: © pam fray Taken: 27 Sep 2016

The east path by the southern entrance to the reserve. It is an area of approximately 15 hectares which is located between the River Medway and the northern edge of the residential area of Rainham, Kent. It forms part of the larger Riverside Country Park. The northern part of the reserve is the site of the old British Standard Cement Company’s works which was operational from 1912 until the Second World War, whilst the southern part is the site of the old Rainham chalk quarry which supplied chalk to the cement works.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.372128
Longitude
0.611123