Archaeological sites · South East England
Cannon Court Chalk Pit
In or near Cookham.
Cannon Court Chalk Pit — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Andrew Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Furze Platt · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Cannon Court Chalk Pit is a archaeological located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cannoncourt Farm Pit SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Cannon Court Chalk Pit is an archaeological site located in South-East England. It is notable for its geological features and historical significance related to chalk extraction.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5398, -0.7347
- District
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Parish
- Windsor and Maidenhead, unparished area
- Postcode
- SL6 7TX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Maidenhead
- Nearest railway station
- Furze Platt — 0.9 km
Sources
- osm: node/538082713 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cannon Court Chalk Pit?
- Cannon Court Chalk Pit is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SL6 7TX), in the parish of Windsor and Maidenhead, unparished area.
- What is Cannon Court Chalk Pit?
- Cannon Court Chalk Pit — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cannon Court Chalk Pit?
- The nearest railway station is Furze Platt, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SL6 7TX.
- Is Cannon Court Chalk Pit a protected site?
- Yes — Cannon Court Chalk Pit is part of the Cannoncourt Farm Pit SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Cannon Court Chalk Pit free to visit?
- Yes, Cannon Court Chalk Pit is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cannon Court Chalk Pit?
- The nearest railway station is Furze Platt, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SL6 7TX.