Pond, Broadmere Common
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Pond, Broadmere Common
Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 9 Apr 2017
Formed by the extraction of clay for brick making. A kiln was first recorded on the common in 1735 and a brickworks was later located on the western side of the common during the 19th century before closing in the 1890s. There are a number of ponds on the southern side of the stream.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.922365
Longitude
-0.270741