SK0974 : Igloos in Tunstead Quarry

near to King Sterndale, Derbyshire, Great Britain

Igloos in Tunstead Quarry
Igloos in Tunstead Quarry
These concrete shelters (colloquially known as 'the igloos') are used as shelters when blasting takes place in the quarry. They seat about 6 or 7 people comfortably, and maybe up to 10 people if they're very good friends.
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SK0974, 10 images   (more nearby)
Photographer
Richard Law   (find more nearby)
Image classification
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Date Taken
Wednesday, 17 June, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 2 July, 2009
Category
Blast shelter   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 096 742 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:15.9096N 1:51.3800W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 097 742
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West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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