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Foxcover Nature Reserve and Polish Aircrew Memorial

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Foxcover Nature Reserve and Polish Aircrew Memorial

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  • Location: Calverton, Gedling, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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    November 10, 2024

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    Calverton Colliery opened in 1952, and closed in 1993.
    It's legacy was a spoil tip covering 190ha, with unwanted coal deposits, including coal dust and other unsafe contaminants.


    In 1999 the Coal Authority and Local Authority developed an environmental restoration proposal, with major remediation works following.

    February 23, 2025

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    Nice easy walk can get muddy after war memorial
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    Watchwood Berms MTB Trail – View of Calverton loop from Papplewick Pumping Station

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    Elevation 110 m

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    Location: Calverton, Gedling, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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