Geology Site Account

Site name: Wades Hall Gravel Pit

Grid reference: TL 5131 2797

Brief description of site:

Disused gravel pit near Wades Hall in glacial sand and gravel. Some good vertical sections are remaining (just visible from main road).

Pit is on private land and permission from the landowner is required for access.

Wades Hall Gravel Pit in 1980. Photo © British Geological Survey (P212595).