Tushingham's Pond in Stadt Moers Park
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Tushingham's Pond in Stadt Moers Park by Sue Adair as part of the Geograph project.
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Tushingham's Pond in Stadt Moers Park
Image: © Sue Adair Taken: 1 Feb 2021
Tushingham's Metallic Brickworks stood on this site from 1898 until 1970 manufacturing bricks from a mixture of local clay and shale. The brickworks was demolished in the late 1970’s with the chimney being the last landmark to stand. Where the pond now sits is where clay for bricks was extracted.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.406759
Longitude
-2.81089