Rifle Butts Alley

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Rifle Butts Alley

Image: © Ian Capper Taken: 8 Jun 2018

Footpath connecting Epsom Downs with the town, running along a dry valley. Its name comes from the fact that the area was used as a training ground for the 8th Corps of the Surrey Rifle Volunteers in the late 19th Century.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.320311
Longitude
-0.253765