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P number: P202634
Old photograph number: A02686
Caption: Quarry about 1/4 m. S. of Tockenham Wick. Looking NW.
Description: Quarry about 1/4 m. S. of Tockenham Wick. Looking NW. Corallian Beds, Tockenham Wick. The succession shown is: Soil; brashy loam, 1 ft. Coral Rag Series. Coral rag: rubbly nodular limestones with marly partings, 10 ft. Pisolitic and oolitic limestone; widespread jointing and sharply defined base 2 ft. Lower Calcareous Grit - Current-bedded sand, 5 ft. High road from Lyneham to Swindon between the quarry and the tree in the background.
Date taken: 01/05/1924
Photographer: Rhodes, J.
Copyright statement: Crown
X longitude/easting: 402500
Y latitude/northing: 180500
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid)
Orientation: Landscape
Size: 291.18 KB; 1001 x 732 pixels; 85 x 62 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 194 mm (screen at 96 DPI);
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