One of the Stainton Ground slate quarries:: OS grid SD2293 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

SD2293 : One of the Stainton Ground slate quarries

near to Hoses, Cumbria, Great Britain

One of the Stainton Ground slate quarries

This disused quarry hole is quite prominent in the view from Stickle Pike. The roof has collapsed into what looks to be a chamber below and there is a lower level which may connect but we chose not to explore further.

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2012

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Grid Square: SD2293, 16 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Karl and Ali (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: Saturday, 14 July, 2012 (more nearby)
Submitted: Monday, 16 July, 2012
Geographical Context: Uplands Quarrying, Mining Derelict, Disused Rocks, Scree, Cliffs
Subject Location: OSGB36: SD 2201 9347 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:19.8487N 3:12.0487W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: SD 2200 9346
View Direction: North-northeast (about 22 degrees)