Apple Reception Pits, Westons Cider

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Apple Reception Pits, Westons Cider

Image: © Bob Embleton Taken: 8 Mar 2008

In the autumn trailer loads of cider apples and perry pears will be emptied into pits like this one before being cleaned and pressed to extract the juices for fermenting.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.994681
Longitude
-2.514515