2020

SU1467 : An afternoon at Lockeridge Dene and Piggledene (6)

taken 4 years ago, near to Lockeridge, Wiltshire, England

An afternoon at Lockeridge Dene and Piggledene (6)
An afternoon at Lockeridge Dene and Piggledene (6)
This is one of several images taken on a sunny day in late September 2020.
Lockeridge Dene and Piggledene

Written by Brian Robert Marshall

Lockeridge Dene and Piggledene is a National Trust property situated in a small valley. It is access land sometimes used as pasture for cattle. Its predominant feature is the presence of numerous sarsen stones of various shapes and sizes. Apparently they are quartzitic LinkExternal link sandstone boulders and they lie scattered around almost but not entirely at random. They provide homes for lichens.


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Geographical Context: Geological interest Historic sites and artefacts Village, Rural settlement Primary Subject: Valley other tags: National Trust Sonyhx400v Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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Photographer
Brian Robert Marshall   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 21 September, 2020   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 22 September, 2020
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 142 672 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:24.2516N 1:47.8349W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 141 672
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East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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