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SJ6559 : Salt Subsidence Topography, Cheshire

near to Church Minshull, Cheshire, Great Britain

Salt Subsidence Topography, Cheshire

This undulating topography on the otherwise very flat Cheshire Plain near Wade's Green Hall between Winsford and Nantwich is caused by dissolution of the underlying Triassic salt horizons at what is known as "Wet Rockhead".

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2007

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Grid Square: SJ6559 (more nearby)
Photographer: Peter Styles (find more nearby)
Image classification: Geograph (First for SJ6559)
Date Taken: Sunday, 8 April, 2007 (more nearby)
Submitted: Sunday, 8 April, 2007
Category: Salt subsidence topography (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: SJ 658 599 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:8.1091N 2:30.7588W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: SJ 657 599
View Direction: EAST (about 90 degrees)