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Reclaimed clay pit, Springfields, Stoke-on-Trent
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ8644
This landscaped pond, together with the new housing development in the... (more)
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Reclaimed clay pit, Springfields, Stoke-on-Trent
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ8644
This landscaped pond, together with the new housing development in the... (more)
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Disused Clay Pits - Tring Grange Brick Works
by Chris Reynolds
geograph for square SP9308
The brick works closed in 1916 and the woods have taken over the clay pits.... (more)
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Disused Clay Pits - Tring Grange Brick Works
by Chris Reynolds
geograph for square SP9308
The brick works closed in 1916 and the woods have taken over the clay pits.... (more)
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Disused Clay Pits - Tring Grange Brick Works
by Chris Reynolds
geograph for square SP9308
The brick works closed in 1916 and the woods have taken over the clay pits.... (more)
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Disused Clay Pits - Tring Grange Brick Works
by Chris Reynolds
geograph for square SP9308
The brick works closed in 1916 and the woods have taken over the clay pits.... (more)
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Disused Clay Pits - Tring Grange Brick Works
by Chris Reynolds
geograph for square SP9308
The brick works closed in 1916 and the woods have taken over the clay pits.... (more)
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Disused Clay Pits - Tring Grange Brick Works
by Chris Reynolds
geograph for square SP9308
The brick works closed in 1916 and the woods have taken over the clay pits.... (more)
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New houses, Kingsteignton
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SX8673
Surrounded by clay pits and former clay pits is the new housing estate seen from... (more)
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Former clay pits
by Ian Calderwood
geograph for square SK1462
These are the clay pits that used to feed raw materials to the High Peak Silica Works.
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The lake in Pit Coppice
by Ian Calderwood
geograph for square SK3254
Formerly a clay pit supplying the sanitary pipe works, nearby.
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Decoy Lake
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SX8670
Now part of Decoy Country Park, this was formerly a clay pit;... (more)
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The largest of Newland's three lakes
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3622
The lakes are reclaimed clay pits for St John's Brickworks.
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Causeway between the Newland lakes
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3622
The lakes are reclaimed clay pits for St John's Brickworks. The causeway... (more)
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The Lake at Hampton Lakes, Peterborough
by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TL1894
This former brick works pit is now the central feature of an ongoing housing... (more)
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Norden, former pit
by Mike Faherty
geograph for square SY9382
The area is noted for high quality ball clay, which is still extracted.
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Furzebrook, former pit
by Mike Faherty
geograph for square SY9383
The area around here is noted for high quality ball clay, which is still extracted.
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Clay pit by Hurst Lane
by Patrick Roper
geograph for square TQ7819
This old, scrubbed over clay pit, probably used for bricks and tiles, is in... (more)
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Arne, former clay pit
by Mike Faherty
geograph for square SY9789
Quarrying operations have finished; the site is being converted to a nature... (more)
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Pit Coppice
by Ian Calderwood
geograph for square SK3254
The pit provided clay for the Alderwasley Brick Works, latterly Sanitary Pipe... (more)
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Blue Waters Pond
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SX8176
The lake fills a former lignite mine and clay pit, both used in the pottery... (more)
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Bernard Heath, St Albans
by Robin Stott
geograph for square TL1508
By Sandridge Road, heading northeast out of St Albans, is a local playing field:... (more)
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Bernard Heath, St Albans
by Robin Stott
geograph for square TL1508
By Sandridge Road, heading northeast out of St Albans, is a playing field: flat... (more)
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Brickyard Plantation
by Ian Calderwood
geograph for square SK2143
Old maps show a brick and tile works and a brick kiln nearby. The wood itself... (more)
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Pond, Bradley
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SX8277
A fishing pond in a former clay pit, seen from Bovey Tracey Footpath 3.
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Magazine Pond, Decoy
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SX8670
A short stretch of safety fencing by the pond, formerly a clay pit, shown in... (more)
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Entrance to Brickfield Pond
by Richard Hoare
geograph for square SJ0180
A nature reserve created on a former clay pit.
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Mosaic at Brickfield Pond
by Richard Hoare
for square SJ0180
A nature reserve created on a former clay pit.
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Relaxation on a Sunday morning
by Richard Hoare
geograph for square SJ0180
On the lake created on the former clay pit - Brickfields nature reserve.
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Looking across the main brick pit area from the path through Roundhill Wood
by Chris Reynolds
geograph for square SP9308
Because the original ground surface is level the pits hardly show up from a... (more)
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Landfill site in former clay pit
by Chris Allen
for square SO8571
Next to the working extraction site for Baggeridge Brick (now part of... (more)
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Kiln Pond, Burnt Hill
by Des Blenkinsopp
geograph for square SU5774
One of the many old clay pits which can be found around here.
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Great crested grebe, Decoy Lake
by Derek Harper
for square SX8670
Podiceps cristatus on the lake formed from an old clay pit.
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Information board, Magazine Pond, Decoy
by Derek Harper
for square SX8670
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Magazine Pond, Decoy Country Park
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SX8670
From an information board: "initially dug to extract clay, Magazine Pond... (more)
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Joey looks out over Brickfield Pond
by Richard Hoare
geograph for square SJ0180
Joey, the life-sized wooden horse has taken residence at this Rhyl nature... (more)
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'Joey' the wooden war horse
by Richard Hoare
geograph for square SJ0180
Joey, the life-sized wooden horse has taken residence at this Rhyl nature... (more)
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Flooded claypits, near Mythe Hook
by Philip Halling
geograph for square SO8734
These flooded claypits could easily be mistaken for the River Severn which flows... (more)
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Magazine Pond, Decoy
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SX8669
More images 0f the pond are shown at... (more)
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Trees by Decoy Lake
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SX8670
Near the northern comer of the lake.
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Platform by Decoy Lake
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SX8670
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Decoy Lake
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SX8670
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Path to Decoy Lake
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SX8670
An inviting path down to the water's edge.
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Magazine Pond, Decoy Country Park
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SX8669
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Reedmace, Magazine Pond
by Derek Harper
for square SX8669
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Walkway, Magazine Pond
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SX8669
An oak boardwalk platform on the northwest side of the pond.
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Approaching swans at Brickfield Pond
by Richard Hoare
geograph for square SJ0180
The leader was aggressive.
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