Parks · West Midlands
Rixton Clay Pits
In or near Partington.
Rixton Clay Pits — former clay extraction site in Rixton, England.
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Rixton Clay Pits is a park in west midlands. (Nature reserve and former clay pit.) Wikipedia notes: "Rixton Clay Pits is a former clay extraction site in Rixton, near Hollins Green, Warrington, England. Formerly farmland, boulder clay extraction started in the 1920s for brick making in the adjacent brickworks and ceased in 1965 – since then it has been allowed to return to nature.". Coordinates 53.4090°, -2.4750°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 53.4090, -2.4750
Sources
- wikidata: Q7339018 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Rixton Clay Pits (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Rixton Clay Pits - geograph.org.uk - 1528337.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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