2016
SD8931 : Spoil heaps at Hindle Banks
taken 8 years ago, near to Hurstwood, Lancashire, England

Spoil heaps at Hindle Banks
The setting sun on the overgrown heaps from old quarry workings makes the landscape look alien.
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Geographical Context:
Geological interest
Uplands
Quarrying, Mining
Water resources
Moorland
Primary Subject:
Quarry
other tags:
Spoil Heaps
Quarry Waste
Reservoir
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This photo is linked from:
Automatic Clusters:
· Hindle Banks [5]
· Landcover: Acid grassland [5]
· Landscape [3]
· Old Quarry [3]
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- Grid Square
- SD8931, 23 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- John Illingworth (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Thursday, 24 November, 2016 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Sunday, 27 November, 2016
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SD 8913 3159 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:46.8314N 2:9.9863W - Camera Location
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OSGB36:
SD 8863 3156
- View Direction
- EAST (about 90 degrees)
Image Type (about):
cross grid
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