| P number: | P201526 |
|---|---|
| Old photograph number: | A01538 |
| Caption: | Joberns' Clay Pit, S. of Walsall Wood, (2/3 m. SSW of Vigo near Walsall). Looking N. and NE. |
| Description: | Joberns' Clay Pit, S. of Walsall Wood, (2/3 m. SSW of Vigo near Walsall). Looking N. and NE. Clay-pit in Etruria Marls for manufacture of blue bricks, tiles, and drain-pipes, etc. The pit is in red marls, with some bands of conglomerate and breccia known as Espley rock, which is rejected as useless. A pile of blocks of this coarse rock is seen on the right of the incline. |
| Date taken: | 10/10/1912 |
| Photographer: | Rhodes, J. |
| Copyright statement: | Crown |
| X longitude/easting: | 404500 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 303500 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 213.28 KB; 1000 x 718 pixels; 85 x 61 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 190 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Bricks, clay and marl quarries |
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