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An information board on Castle Hill, Mere, giving natural history information to visitors.
An underground quarry at Wolverton, to the west of Mere. Stone from here may have been used in building Mere Parish Church. This quarry is thought to have been worked not later than the 13th. c.
A chalk quarry at Charnage Lime Works, to the east of Mere.
An embayed escarpment of chalk at Whitesheet Hill near Mere.
Strip lynchets on the side of the downs at Mere. These are thought to be Anglo-Saxon ploughstrips.
An aerial photograph of Whitesheet Hill, near Mere. This is a Neolithic causewayed camp surrounded by a number of Bronze Age barrows.
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