Old Burghclere Lime Quarry

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Old Burghclere Lime Quarry SSSI is a 4.61 ha biological Site of Special Scientific Interest at Burghclere in Hampshire, notified in 1979. The Lime Quarry was actively worked until the beginning of the 20th century, and since then has been left to nature, resulting in a unique mix of flora and fauna becoming established at the site.

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quarryUnited Kingdom

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Location: 51.3138, -1.3245, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Berkshire Country Council Emergency Control Bunker
    civil defence centre in Reading, UK
  • Winchester Royal Observer Corps Headquarters
    British Cold War command centre in Hampshire
  • Grotto, Approximately 190 Metres South West Of Wilbury House
    grotto in Newton Tony, Wiltshire, England, UK
  • The Grotto
    grotto in Basildon, West Berkshire, England, UK
  • Aldermaston Gravel Pits
    chalk quarry in the UK
  • Boxford Chalk Pit
    chalk quarry in the UK
  • Brimpton Pit
    chalk quarry in the UK
  • Cold Ash Quarry
    quarry in the UK
  • Fognam Chalk Quarry
    quarry in the UK
  • Old Burghclere Lime Quarry
    Site of Special Scientific Interest
  • Winterbourne Chalk Pit
    Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Winterbourne in Berkshire
  • Bruce Tunnel
    British canal tunnel
  • Greywell Tunnel
    canal tunnel
  • Winchester Chesil Tunnel
    railway tunnel in the UK
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2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
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TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
sitebunkerAlencon Link bunkerbunkerWikidata
sitebunkerBerkshire Country Council Emergency Control BunkerBerkshire County Council, civil defense centerWikidata
sitebunker1942Winchester Royal Observer Corps HeadquartersRoyal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, former building or structure, Royal Observer Corps, bunkerWikidata
sitecaveGrotto, Approximately 190 Metres South West Of Wilbury HousegrottoWikidata
sitecaveThe GrottogrottoWikidata
sitemineAldermaston Gravel Pitschalk quarryWikidata
sitemineBoxford Chalk Pitchalk quarryWikidata
sitemineBrimpton Pitchalk quarryWikidata
sitemineCold Ash QuarryquarryWikidata
sitemineFognam Chalk QuarryquarryWikidata
sitemineOld Burghclere Lime QuarryquarryWikidata
sitemineWinterbourne Chalk Pitchalk quarryWikidata
sitetunnelBruce Tunnelcanal tunnel, British WaterwaysWikidata
sitetunnelGreywell Tunnelcanal tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelWinchester Chesil Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata