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SD2798 : Dormant slate Quarry

3 km from Coniston, Cumbria, Great Britain

Dormant slate Quarry

This quarry is one of a number of quarries and mines in the Coppermines Valley area. This one is a long out of use slate quarry adjacent to the path leading to the summit of the Old Man of Coniston.

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2011

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Grid Square: SD2798, 72 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Graham Robson (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: Friday, 4 November, 2011 (more nearby)
Submitted: Friday, 4 May, 2012
Geographical Context: Uplands Quarrying, Mining Rocks, Scree, Cliffs
Place (from Tags): Lake District Cumbria
Subject Location: OSGB36: SD 2781 9806 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:22.3746N 3:6.7653W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: SD 2784 9811
View Direction: Southwest (about 225 degrees)