2013

TF2600 : Flooded gravel pit on Prior's Fen

taken 11 years ago, near to North Side, Peterborough, England

Flooded gravel pit on Prior's Fen
Flooded gravel pit on Prior's Fen
Gravel excavation took place on Prior's Fen between Thorney and Whittlesey in the 1980s. Since closure reed beds have become established, the area landscaped with trees and it has been recently fenced. The area is now a haven for birds and also numerous platforms have been built for anglers.

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Geographical Context: Lakes, Wetland, Bog Former: Gravel Pit other tags: Fishing Lake Trees Lake Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Prior's Fen [4] · Gravel Excavation Took Place on Prior's Fen [2] ·
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TF2600, 5 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Richard Humphrey   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 10 April, 2013   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 11 April, 2013
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TF 2615 0098 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:35.5192N 0:8.3503W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TF 2610 0092
View Direction
Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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