Ruin in former quarry, Burchetts Wood
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Ruin in former quarry, Burchetts Wood
Image: © David Smith Taken: 5 Feb 2020
The ruined building houses a bearing for a water wheel; the 1890 maps mark this as a former quarry, but do not elaborate. So the ruin is well over 130 years old.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.501017
Longitude
-3.811723