| P number: | P203151 |
|---|---|
| Old photograph number: | A03203 |
| Caption: | Sand-pit at windmill, S. of Wheatley Brickyard, Wheatley. Looking SW. |
| Description: | Sand-pit at windmill, S. of Wheatley Brickyard, Wheatley. Looking SW. Section of Shotover Sand (Wealden). This pit has been opened in 1925 and the sand is being used in connection with the improvements on the Oxford-London road. The sands contain layers of dark brown impure ironstone and lenticles of clay. The upper beds are usually dark brown in colour. |
| Date taken: | Tue Sep 01 00:00:00 BST 1925 |
| Photographer: | Rhodes, J. |
| Copyright statement: | Crown |
| X longitude/easting: | 458500 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 205500 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 259.60 KB; 1000 x 719 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/ Gravel and sand |
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