Little Heath Pit
Little Heath Pit is a 0.3-hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest at Little Heath near Potten End in Hertfordshire. It is part of the Ashridge Estate, owned by the National Trust, and the local planning authority is Dacorum Borough Council.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Quarry
- Description: protected area in Hertfordshire, England
- Also known as: “Little Heath Pit SSSI”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Holy Trinity and The Mansion, Berkhamsted.
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of the Holy Trinity is situated 2,300 feet north of Little Heath Pit.
The Mansion, Berkhamsted
Building
The Mansion, Berkhamsted is a historic property on Castle Hill in Berkhamsted. It is a Grade II Listed building. The Mansion, Berkhamsted is situated 1 mile west of Little Heath Pit.
John F Kennedy Catholic School
School
John F Kennedy Catholic School is a coeducational Roman Catholic secondary school located in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England. It opened in 1967 and has a current student population of approximately 1,100, aged 11 to 18. John F Kennedy Catholic School is situated 1¼ miles east of Little Heath Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Heath and Potten End.
Little Heath
Hamlet
Little Heath is a partly wooded area with scattered housing, just south of the village of Potten End, Hertfordshire, England. It represents the top of the Chiltern Hill plateau and has distinctive geological beds that remain while they have been eroded elsewhere.
Potten End
Village
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Potten End is a village in west Hertfordshire, England. It is located in the Chiltern Hills, two miles east-north-east of Berkhamsted, three miles north west of Hemel Hempstead and two miles south east of the National Trust estate of Ashridge.
Frithsden
Hamlet
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Frithsden is a small hamlet in Hertfordshire, England. It sits in the Chiltern Hills, about two miles north of the town of Berkhamsted, which it's part of.
Little Heath Pit
- Category: industry
- Location: Nettleden, Dacorum District, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.76354° or 51° 45′ 49″ northLongitude
-0.52833° or 0° 31′ 42″ westOperator
National TrustOpen location code
9C3XQF7C+CMOpenStreetMap ID
way 852188826OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarryWikidata ID
Q20740386
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