EAW014289 ENGLAND (1948). Chalk excavations to the east of the village, Heath and Reach, from the south, 1948

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Title [EAW014289] Chalk excavations to the east of the village, Heath and Reach, from the south, 1948
Reference EAW014289
Date 12-April-1948
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Place name HEATH AND REACH
Parish HEATH AND REACH
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 494053, 228563
Longitude / Latitude -0.63142209087843, 51.947170343264
National Grid Reference SP941286

Pins

The quarries at Heath and Reach were for sand not chalk.

Tanllan
Wednesday 15th of July 2020 12:51:25 PM
A5 - the Roman Watling Street

John W
Wednesday 22nd of February 2017 07:44:31 PM
Narrow-gauge railway line serving the sand and chalk quarries - it ran into Leighton Buzzard. Part is preserved as the "Leighton Buzzard Railway" on the outskirts of Leighton Buzzard.

John W
Wednesday 22nd of February 2017 07:42:43 PM
Flying Fox Public House, formerly the Fox & Hounds Sheep Lane

Joe90
Saturday 11th of January 2014 05:24:40 PM