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Dist:0.2km<br/>Maize is one of the last crops to be harvested, in a wet season this may not give enough time for ploughing before the following spring.

©Maurice Pullin

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Dist:0.4km<br/>At least two disused collieries within half a mile of here.

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Dist:0.4km<br/>It's as well the nearby collieries are closed.

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Dist:0.4km<br/>Another view from that wall, looking more to the east this time.
Little to be seen now of the disused coal mines at the bottom of this valley.
On the skyline to the left, Cranmore Tower [[ST6745]]

©Maurice Pullin

Dist:0.6km<br/>Looking into Moon's Bottom.
Further over where else but "T'other Side the Hill." Yes, that is what it is called.
If you were wondering about the coalpits in Coalpit Lane they were down there, but very little to be seen of them now.

©Maurice Pullin

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Dist:0.6km<br/>Stratton-on-the-Fosse to the left Gurney Slade to the right.
Wait till you see the view over the wall.

©Maurice Pullin

Dist:0.7km<br/>A thrilling descent for the cyclist, especially the one who doesn't look after his brakes.
Nettlebridge, at the bottom, is soon followed by Oakhill and Shepton Mallet, there may be a hospital there.

©Maurice Pullin

Dist:0.7km<br/>The A367 crosses, from Oakhill to the left on to Radstock to the right.
We have just arrived from Holcombe behind, and will join the B3356 for Chilcompton on the other side.

©Maurice Pullin

Dist:0.7km<br/>Stock Hill to the left down to Gurney Slade.
Find the daffodils.

©Maurice Pullin

Dist:0.7km<br/>Sorry, no coalpit, that has long gone. Nice signpost though, its in ST6449 if you would like a closer look. Good view over the wall as well.

©Maurice Pullin

Dist:0.8km<br/>The lane to the right goes to Upper Benter.

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Dist:0.8km<br/>Heading for Benter and Upper Benter.

©Maurice Pullin

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