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cakemorebloke
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marl hole

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is that the old cakemore marl hole that is just over the m5 footbridge and at the end of yates lane we used to call it the swamo wen we went past it on the way to hurst green park from cakemore estate my dad also mentioned there was a marl on wot is cakemore fields now is this true
also where where the other marl holes in the area
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Re: marl hole

Post by Rob »

Is there a question here young Mr Green? :lol:
Do you want to know if there was a marl hole on what is now Cakemore fields?
Where are Cakemore fields now?
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Re: marl hole

Post by cakemorebloke »

i know there used to bea huge marl hole where grafton rd fields are now
ive seen aphoto that says the pond on the other side of the motorway isa marl hole also
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