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Emborough Quarries, Emborough.

NGR:ST 61808 50669
WGS84:51.25390, -2.54864
Length:0 m
Depth:0 m
Altitude:195 m
Tags:Sink
Registry:mcr-en

Stream sinks beneath broken culvert in swampy hollow

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: Old maps suggest natural swallet was 30m due south

Hydrographic Resurgences: Reportedly traced to Gurney Slade Rising circa 1920

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