The Gravel Pits
The Gravel Pits is a cliff in Awbridge, Test Valley District, England. The Gravel Pits is situated nearby to the power station Squabb Wood Power Plant, as well as near the meadow Further Great West Field.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Embley and Roke Manor.
Embley
School
Embley School is a private co-educational day and boarding school for pupils aged 2 to 18 located in Embley Park in Wellow, Hampshire, England. It is part of the United Church Schools Trust. Embley is situated 1,600 feet southwest of The Gravel Pits.
Roke Manor
Manor estate
Roke Manor is a 17th-century manor house approximately 1.2 miles north-west of Romsey in Hampshire, England. The house and 22-acre grounds are the headquarters of Roke Manor Research Ltd, a subsidiary of Chemring Group. Roke Manor is situated 1 mile northeast of The Gravel Pits.
Romsey Abbey
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Romsey Abbey is the name currently given to a parish church of the Church of England in Romsey, a market town in Hampshire, England. Until the Dissolution of the Monasteries it was the church of a Benedictine nunnery. Romsey Abbey is situated 1½ miles east of The Gravel Pits.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shootash and Woodington.
Shootash
Hamlet
Prior to World War I, Shootash was originally an area consisting of a few farmsteads, woodland, and common land which subsequently developed during the 20th century into a small hamlet along the main A27 Romsey to Whiteparish road, lying within the northern boundary of the civil parish of Wellow, in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England.
Awbridge
Village
Photo: Michael FORD, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Awbridge is a small village and civil parish in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England, about three miles northwest of Romsey, and near the River Test.
The Gravel Pits
- Type: Cliff
- Category: landform
- Location: Awbridge, Test Valley District, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.99034° or 50° 59′ 25″ northLongitude
-1.53498° or 1° 32′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C2WXFR8+42OpenStreetMap ID
way 938479209OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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