Disused Chalk Pit

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Disused Chalk Pit by Penny Mayes as part of the Geograph project.

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Disused Chalk Pit

Image: © Penny Mayes Taken: 12 May 2005

One of three huge pits in the area, unused for many years they have become a haven for wildlife, flora and fauna. An ancient burial ground was found here.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.322528
Longitude
0.731316