2018

SJ9718 : Covering up the Messines Ridge

taken 6 years ago, near to Brocton, Staffordshire, England

Covering up the Messines Ridge
Covering up the Messines Ridge
Four years of vegetation growth over the covered up terrain model of grass and gorse.
The gorse in the collected seed has rather out-performed the heather.
SJ9718 : Covering over the Messines Ridge

The scale model built by the New Zealand Rifle Brigade was excavated during autumn 2013.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Uplands Heath, Scrub Defence, Military other tags: WW1 Brocton Camp Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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SJ9718, 60 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
John M   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 10 February, 2018   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 12 February, 2018
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 978 189 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:46.1101N 2:1.9716W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 978 189
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