Quarried Landscape
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Quarried Landscape by Michael Trolove as part of the Geograph project.
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Quarried Landscape
Image: © Michael Trolove Taken: 26 Feb 2017
Although looking like a standard pony paddock between 1937 and 1948 this area was quarry no8 in the Buckminster Ironstone Quarries scheme and a connecting railway would have lain in this field. See Image The cap stone on the distant wall denote the railway bridge that allows passage under Sewswtern Main Street.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.786602
Longitude
-0.679548