Peat workings, Solway Moss, Kirkandrews:: OS grid NY3469 :: Geograph British Isles

NY3469 : Peat workings, Solway Moss, Kirkandrews

3 km from Springfield, Dumfries And Galloway, Great Britain

Peat workings, Solway Moss, Kirkandrews

The workings have created a barren landscape though some woodland remains in this grid-square. There is another large peat works about ten miles east of here. Similar sites south of the Solway have become a National Nature Reserve.

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Grid Square: NY3469 (more nearby)
Photographer: Andrew Smith (find more nearby)
Image classification: Geograph (First for NY3469)
Date Taken: Monday, 25 May, 2009 (more nearby)
Submitted: Friday, 29 May, 2009
Category: Peat works (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: NY 348 692 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:0.7837N 3:1.2662W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: NY 3462 6904
View Direction: Northeast (about 45 degrees)