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The lake here is a former chalk quarry, seen from the footpath between St... (more)

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The massive shopping centre called Bluewater was built in a chalk quarry... (more)

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The lake here is a former chalk quarry and is now part of the RSPB Cliffe Pools... (more)

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The lake here is a former chalk quarry and is now part of the RSPB Cliffe Pools... (more)

Tags: top:Derelict, DisusedX   Former Chalk Quarry   type:GeographX   top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX   National Nature ReserveX   top:Quarrying, MiningX  

The lake here is a former chalk quarry, seen here from the Saxon Shore Way. In... (more)

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The Country Park was opened in 1986 in a former chalk quarry.... (more)

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Former Chinnor Cement workings at the foot of the chalk escarpment of the Chilterns.

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Disused quarry behind Fognam Farm (photo shot on zoom).

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This wooded nature reserve is an old chalk pit which provided chalk for cement... (more)

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Buckland Lake Reserve is a nature reserve in a former chalk quarry which has... (more)

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The lake on the right is a former chalk quarry, seen here from the Saxon Shore... (more)

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No longer a working chalk quarry. However there is a small visitors centre that... (more)

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The large brick building houses a series of lime kilns where chalk was turned... (more)

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Westleton Heath

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This is next to the track from Bexon Manor Cottages to Trundle Wood.

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One of the stations on the Amberley Railway is called Brockham which is a place... (more)

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Given to the trust by Southern Water, and never used on site.

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Amberley Museum has a narrow gauge railway providing transport around the site.

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