| P number: | P202906 |
|---|---|
| Old photograph number: | A02958 |
| Caption: | Lewes Cement and Lime Works, pit opposite Fox Inn, Southerham. Looking E. |
| Description: | Lewes Cement and Lime Works, pit opposite Fox Inn, Southerham. Looking E. The Ouse at Southerham. Looking upstream. Artificial embankments left and right. In the background are the high road from Lewes to Newhaven and the quarried bluff along the west side of the Cliff Hills. The quarry in middle and right of view is Southerham Pit, in the Upper and Middle Chalk, parts of the latter indistinctly seen in the low face to right of the dark square (ivy) near the wind-pump, and at the triangular end of the bank above the stranded barge. The Snowdrop Pit (see No. A2960), in the Upper Chalk, on the left. |
| Date taken: | Wed Apr 01 00:00:00 GMT 1925 |
| Photographer: | Rhodes, J. |
| Copyright statement: | Crown |
| X longitude/easting: | 542500 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 109500 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 191.03 KB; 1000 x 723 pixels; 85 x 61 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 191 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Cement and lime, limestone quarries and chalk pits |
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