🦎 Gilbert's Pit

United Kingdom · Europe · Nature Reserve · 51.49°N, 0.04°E

Gilbert's Pit is a 5.2-hectare (13-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Charlton in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. It was notified in 1985 and was formerly known as Charlton Sand Pit. It is a Geological Conservation Review site. It is also part of the Maryon Wilson Park and Gilbert's Pit Local Nature Reserve. It adjoins Maryon Park and is close to Maryon Wilson Park.

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Quick facts

Country	United Kingdom
Continent / region	Europe
Protection type	🦎 Nature Reserve
Coordinates (approx.)	51.49°N, 0.04°E · view on map

Gilbert's Pit is a nature reserve in United Kingdom, in Europe. The details of why Gilbert's Pit is ecologically important are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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