SJ5457 : Peckforton Mere, Cheshire
near to Beeston, Cheshire, Great Britain

Peckforton Mere, Cheshire
Peckforton Mere is one of the Cheshire Meres which are small shallow lakes occupying hollows in the sculpted glacial surface formed by glacial meltwater at the end of the last Ice Age c 12,000 years ago. The site of an ancient (?Iron Age) settlement lies close-by.
year taken
2006
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- SJ5457, 3 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Peter Styles (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph (First for SJ5457)
- Date Taken
- Monday, 21 August, 2006 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Monday, 21 August, 2006
- Category
- Mere (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SJ 54137 57736 [1m precision]
WGS84: 53:6.8893N 2:41.1992W - View Direction
- South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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