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Wooded marl pit east of Great Massingham airfield
by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TF8223
There are hundreds of marl pits scattered all over Norfolk
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Fenton Marl Pit
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ8845
This former marl (clay) pit is known by several names - Fenton Manor Quarry is... (more)
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Old Marl Pit
by Ian Calderwood
geograph for square SK2218
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Overgrown marl pit near Castle Acre
by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TF8216
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Field with marl pit
by Jonathan Thacker
geograph for square SK6626
The marl pit is now surrounded by shrubs.
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Autumn sown crop in a field with old marl pits
by Jonathan Thacker
geograph for square TF9026
The bushes towards the right of the picture hide the marl pits.
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Field near Wall End
by Adrian Taylor
geograph for square SD2188
The broken ground to the right of the photograph is described on old Ordnance... (more)
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Old marl pit, Massingham Heath
by Jonathan Thacker
geograph for square TF7721
Old marl pits are a feature of the west Norfolk landscape.
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Marl pit beside type 22 pillbox
by Jonathan Thacker
geograph for square TF7721
The chalklands of west Norfolk are dotted with marl pits. Type 22 pillboxes are... (more)
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Overgrown marl pit on Bircham Road
by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TF7133
Small copse growing in old marl pits are a common sight in this part of west... (more)
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Dead tree alongside Hardmoor Lane
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE8834
The lane is an 'other route with public access'. On the large-scale OS... (more)
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No tipping at the former marl pit
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE8935
The local council has found it necessary to discourage fly tippers. This is... (more)
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Gated estate fence, north end of Denton Lane
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE8935
The signpost makes it clear that the public bridleway heads west at this point.... (more)
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Pond in the spinney
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK7130
Originally a marl pit. The trees appear to be development of natural scrub... (more)
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Hoolster Hill
by Richard Webb
geograph for square SD6229
There are marl pits dug into the hill in various places, they have become... (more)
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Marl pit on the horizon
by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TF9327
Near Testerton Hall, Fakenham, Norfolk
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Marl pit near High House, Weasenham All Saints
by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TF8621
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Disused marl pit near Brockenhurst
by Clive Perrin
geograph for square SU3102
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Fields near Wasperton Lane
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SP2959
The clump of trees marks a former marl pit
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Canal basin, Peel's Wharf, Fazeley
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK2002
The notice says there are long term moorings, but none are available in the... (more)
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Field pond near Burton
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK5921
Created by the extraction of marl for fertilising the fields.
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Marl pond at Seagrave
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6117
Alongside the footpath to Sileby, to the south of the village.
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Marl pond off Lings Lane
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6130
In the next field to this one Link. It was... ( more) |
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Marl pond off Lings Lane
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6129
This one has clearly been dredged recently, but this is more likely to enable... (more)
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New sown cereal
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6129
Rising up onto Keyworth Wolds, with a traditional marl pond in the field.
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Pond near Bank Farm
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6430
This was probably created by the extraction of marl as field fertiliser.
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Marlpit Plantation
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK2729
Recreating this 'First' for the square... (more)
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Boundary of Gorsty Hill Quarry
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ8246
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Boundary of Gorsty Hill Quarry
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ8246
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Razor wire fencing at Gorsty Bank Quarry
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ8246
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