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Vergette Wood Meadow, Etton
by Paul Bryan
for square TF1306
Vergette Wood Meadow is located off Main Road just north of the village of... (more)
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Island in a flooded gravel pit, Langtoft Fen
by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TF1413
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Mepal pits
by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TL4282
Former sand and gravel quarry, now part of an outdoor centre
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Sand Martin nesting
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1808
Specialist nesting facilities intended to attract Sand Martins to the nature... (more)
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Lake in former quarry workings near Condover
by TCExplorer
geograph for square SJ4907
A water body in the former sand and gravel workings of Condover Quarry.
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Former sand and gravel quarry near Langtoft
by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TF1111
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Sand cliff in Swaddywell Pit Nature Reserve
by Marathon
geograph for square TF1103
Swaddywell Pit Nature Reserve is found off Stamford Road, half way between... (more)
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Sand cliff in Swaddywell Pit Nature Reserve
by Marathon
geograph for square TF1103
Swaddywell Pit Nature Reserve is found off Stamford Road, half way between... (more)
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Track to Mercote Mill Farm
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2280
The farm buildings are just beyond the trees, right. The track crosses land that... (more)
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Landslip in Gilbert's Pit
by Stephen Craven
geograph for square TQ4178
Category: Landslips
This minor (and not very recent) landslip exposes the sandy soil of the pit... (more)
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Superficial deposits
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ8714
Excavations at the former Dyce quarry has revealed part of the Lochton sand and... (more)
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Entrance to Blaydon Quarry
by Oliver Dixon
geograph for square NZ1662
The old sand and gravel quarry is now a landfill site. There have been a number... (more)
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Wading birds in a flooded field off Moor Lane
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE2779
Formerly one of the West Tanfield sand and gravel quarry workings. This is on... (more)
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Flooded fields south-east of Moor Lane
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE2779
Formerly one of the West Tanfield sand and gravel quarry workings.
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Flooded farmland south-east of Moor Lane
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE2779
Formerly one of the West Tanfield sand and gravel quarry workings.
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Flooded farmland east of Moor Lane
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE2779
Formerly one of the West Tanfield sand and gravel quarry workings.
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Shallow edge, eastern lake, Calder Park
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3218
This area, on the south bank of the River Calder, has been farmed and quarried... (more)
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Eastern lake, Calder Park
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3218
This area, on the south bank of the River Calder, has been farmed and quarried... (more)
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The north side of Village Lake, from East Hide
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE8832
The Yorkshire Wildlife Trust's North Cave Wetlands nature reserve [a former... (more)
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The edge of flooded farmland, east of Moor Lane
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE2779
Formerly one of the West Tanfield sand and gravel quarry workings.
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Deeping Lakes: small lake
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1807
One of the last of the gravel workings from the 1980s
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The old lake
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1707
The original 19th century quarry has left this deep, sheer-sided lake, lined... (more)
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Former sand and gravel pits near Staines seen from the M25 j13
by Robin Stott
geograph for square TQ0272
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Fly fishing on the far shore at Mepal pits
by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TL4283
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Private fly fishing lake - Mepal pits
by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TL4283
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Sailing boats at Mepal Outdoor Centre
by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TL4283
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New concrete slab by Mercote Hall Lane
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2280
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council posted a planning site notice on a tree... (more)
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'Geary's Level', Packington Somers
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2282
This is a large fishing lake at Packington Somers, one of three fisheries owned... (more)
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'Anniversaries' fishing lake, Packington Somers
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2282
Packington Somers is one of three fisheries owned and managed by the Packington... (more)
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Pond dipping
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1807
Conservationist and visitors inspecting the insects retrieved from the water.... (more)
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North Cave Wetlands Nature Reserve [24]
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE8832
Looking south across Dryham Ings from a viewing screen on Dryham Lane.
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Angler at former gravel pit, west of Palmarsh
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square TR1333
On the south side of the railway line. Also mapped as a sailing club.
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Footpath through Snail's Grove
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2282
The path climbs and descends a bund in dusty, dry scrub woodland, circumstantial... (more)
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Pools at the nature reserve
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1707
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Unidentified disused service building near flooded gravel pits, Woolhampton
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SU5766
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A grassy path turns along the shore of a flooded gravel pit near Woolhampton
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SU5666
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Flooded gravel pit west of Woolhampton
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SU5666
A promontory and islands can be made out on the far side.
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Deeping Lakes: lake with marginal woodland
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1807
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Deeping Lakes nature reserve
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1807
One of the later pits from the 1990s working
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Coleman & Co's Meriden site: 3
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2381
Restoration of a deep sand and gravel excavation appears to be in progress.
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'Siblings', Packington Somers
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2282
One of a complex of recreational fishing lakes created from old sand and gravel... (more)
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View of a pool with wind-pump, Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve, near Coventry
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP3875
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Lake and reeds, Hoddesdon
by Derek Harper
geograph for square TL3708
On the other side of the railway line between Broxbourne and Cheshunt from... (more)
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Stanton's Pit
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF0317
The flooded former sandpit that is now a nature reserve. When I was visited it... (more)
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Weedy Lake, Paxton Pits Nature Reserve
by PAUL FARMER
geograph for square TL1962
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Water in the Quarry
by Bill Nicholls
geograph for square SU5194
A water flooded gravel quarry near Appleford.
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Anglers' day camp, Shakerley Mere
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ7371
Shakerley Mere was once a quarry, where sand was excavated to make coloured... (more)
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Lake shore, northern end of Shakerley Mere
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ7371
Shakerley Mere was once a quarry, where sand was excavated to make coloured... (more)
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Eastern edge of Shakerley Mere
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ7371
Shakerley Mere was once a quarry, where sand was excavated to make coloured... (more)
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Outflow weir, Shackerley Mere
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ7371
Complete with a few coins thrown for good luck. Shakerley Mere was once a... (more)
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