NZ1664 : Blaydon quarry

near to Newburn, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Great Britain

Blaydon quarry
Blaydon quarry
This large pit near the A695 was formerly a source of building sand.This is some distance from the working quarry which is furthur South over the A695. The pit has been disused for some years. I believe there are plans to fill it with refuse, this may have even begun by now!
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1998
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NZ1664, 3 images   (more nearby)
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Chris Bell   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph (First for NZ1664)
Date Taken
Saturday, 16 May, 1998   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 4 September, 2005
Category
Quarry   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 165 643 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:58.3827N 1:44.6264W
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