Claypit Wood

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Claypit Wood

Image: © Malcolm Delahaye Taken: 27 Jan 2008

Flooded claypit workings. Archaeoligists speculate that it was the fine white clay from these woods that was used for the "Tudor Grene drinking potts" purchased by the Inns of Court in London.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.22433
Longitude
-0.818824