Beech trees, Wylye Valley
Introduction
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Beech trees, Wylye Valley
Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 2 Mar 2017
The steep slope they are growing on is probably where harder chalk overlies the chalk marl of the valley floor. There once was a small quarry a bit further to the right along the slope.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.158055
Longitude
-2.08017