Kensworth Chalk Pit

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Q20979086




Kensworth Chalk Quarry is a 131.3-hectare (324-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Kensworth in Bedfordshire. It was notified under Section 28 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, and the local planning authority is Central Bedfordshire.

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chalk quarry, United Kingdom, 

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Location: 51.866, -0.517, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Aylesbury Buckinghamshire County Emergency Centre ⓘ
    civil defence centre in Buckinghamshire, UK
  • Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire County Standby Emergency Centre ⓘ
    civil defence centre in Buckinghamshire, UK
  • Chiltern District Council Emergency Centre ⓘ
    civil defence centre in Buckinghamshire
  • Hemel Hempstead Dacorum Borough Council Emergency Centre ⓘ
    civil defence centre in Hertfordshire
  • Luton County Borough Control ⓘ
    civil defence centre in Bedfordshire, UK
  • St Albans City and District Council Emergency Centre ⓘ
    civil defence centre in Hertfordshire
  • Watford Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters ⓘ
    British Cold War command centre in Hertfordshire
  • Grotto 130 Metres To South Of Ascott House ⓘ
    grotto in Wing, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
  • Grotto About 70 Metres North East Of Dancers Hill House ⓘ
    grotto in South Mimms, Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, England, UK
  • Grotto By Lake C250 Metres North East Of Eythrope Pavilion ⓘ
    grotto in Waddesdon, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
  • The Grotto ⓘ
    grotto in Woburn, Central Bedfordshire, England, UK
  • Bugle Quarry ⓘ
    geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hartwell in Buckinghamshire
  • Castle Lime Works Quarry ⓘ
    Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hertfordshire
  • Disused quarry ⓘ
    former quarry in Harlington, Bedfordshire, England, UK
  • Harefield Pit ⓘ
    Site of Special Scientific Interest in Harefield, London
  • Hexton Chalk Pit ⓘ
    chalk quarry in the UK
  • Hill End Pit ⓘ
    Nature reserve in North Hertfordshire
  • Kensworth Chalk Pit ⓘ
    131.3 hectare geological site of Special Scientific Interest
  • Moor Mill Quarry, West ⓘ
    Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hertfordshire
  • Pitstone Quarry ⓘ
    quarry in the UK
  • Stocker's Lake ⓘ
    artificial lake in Hertfordshire/Greater London, England, UK
  • Sundon Chalk Quarry ⓘ
    quarry in the UK
  • Sundon Quarry ⓘ
    quarry in Bedfordshire, England, UK
  • Totternhoe Chalk Quarry ⓘ
    quarry in the UK
  • Westwood Quarry ⓘ
    Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hertfordshire, England, UK
  • Ampthill Tunnel ⓘ
    Railway tunnel in Bedfordshire, England
  • Linslade Tunnel ⓘ
    railway tunnel in England
  • Northchurch Tunnels ⓘ
    railway tunnel in the UK
  • Old Warden Tunnel ⓘ
    railway tunnel in the UK
  • Watford Tunnels ⓘ
    pair of railway tunnels in Hertfordshire, England
  • Welwyn North Tunnel ⓘ
    railway tunnel in the UK
  • Welwyn South Tunnel ⓘ
    railway tunnel in the UK
  • Weston Hills Tunnel ⓘ
    road tunnel near the nature reserve
  • Watford West Tunnel ⓘ
    one of a pair of railway tunnels in Hertfordshire, England
  • Watford East Tunnel ⓘ
    one of a pair of railway tunnels in Hertfordshire, England
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GOC Markyate 073 Kensworth Quarry (9342103904)GOC Markyate 073 Kensworth Quarry (9342103904)
GOC Markyate 041 Warning (9323987545)GOC Markyate 041 Warning (9323987545)
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    sitebunkerAylesbury Buckinghamshire County Emergency CentreBuckinghamshire County Council, civil defense centerWikidata
    sitebunkerBeaconsfield Buckinghamshire County Standby Emergency CentreBuckinghamshire County Council, civil defense centerWikidata
    sitebunkerChiltern District Council Emergency CentreChiltern District Council, civil defense centerWikidata
    sitebunkerHemel Hempstead Dacorum Borough Council Emergency CentreDacorum Borough Council, civil defense centerWikidata
    sitebunkerLuton County Borough ControlBedfordshire County Council, civil defense centerWikidata
    sitebunkerSt Albans City and District Council Emergency CentreSt Albans City and District Council, civil defense centerWikidata
    sitebunkerWatford Royal Observer Corps Group HeadquartersRoyal Observer Corps, bunkerWikidata
    sitecaveGrotto 130 Metres To South Of Ascott HousegrottoWikidata
    sitecaveGrotto About 70 Metres North East Of Dancers Hill HousegrottoWikidata
    sitecaveGrotto By Lake C250 Metres North East Of Eythrope PaviliongrottoWikidata
    sitecaveThe GrottogrottoWikidata
    sitemineBugle QuarryquarryWikidata
    sitemineCastle Lime Works QuarryquarryWikidata
    sitemineDisused quarryquarryWikidata
    sitemineHarefield Pitchalk quarryWikidata
    sitemineHexton Chalk Pitchalk quarryWikidata
    sitemineHill End Pitchalk quarryWikidata
    sitemineKensworth Chalk Pitchalk quarryWikidata
    sitemineMoor Mill Quarry, WestquarryWikidata
    siteminePitstone QuarryquarryWikidata
    sitemineStocker's Lakeartificial lake, gravel pitWikidata
    sitemineSundon Chalk QuarryquarryWikidata
    sitemineSundon QuarryquarryWikidata
    sitemineTotternhoe Chalk QuarryquarryWikidata
    sitemineWestwood QuarrySite of Special Scientific Interest, quarryWikidata
    sitetunnelAmpthill Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelLinslade Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelNorthchurch Tunnelsrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelOld Warden Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelWatford TunnelsNetwork Rail, London and North Western Railway, London, Midland and Scottish Railway, British Rail, London and Birmingham Railway, railway tunnel, RailtrackWikidata
    sitetunnelWelwyn North Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelWelwyn South Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelWeston Hills Tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnel1837Watford West TunnelNetwork Rail, London and North Western Railway, London, Midland and Scottish Railway, British Rail, London and Birmingham Railway, railway tunnel, RailtrackWikidata
    sitetunnel1874Watford East TunnelLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway, British Rail, London and Birmingham Railway, railway tunnel, Railtrack, Network Rail, London and North Western RailwayWikidata
    commonsimageKensworth Chalk Quarry Commons
    commonsimageGOC Markyate 073 Kensworth Quarry (9342103904) Commons
    commonsimageGOC Markyate 041 Warning (9323987545) Commons
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