SU0296 : Shorncote Quarry showing cornbrash layers

near to Shorncote, Gloucestershire County, Great Britain

Shorncote Quarry showing cornbrash layers
Shorncote Quarry showing cornbrash layers
This is a gravel quarry, but the gravel layer turned out to be very thin, so the underlying rock was also extracted. This part is partially restored.
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SU0296, 6 images   (find more images nearby)
Photographer
Peter Watkins   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph
Date Taken
Tuesday, 28 March, 2006   (find more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 28 March, 2006
Category
Quarry   (find more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 027 964 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:39.9823N 1:57.7416W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 028 963
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