SK5715 : Boulders on the way to Mountsorrel Quarry

near to Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, Great Britain

Boulders on the way to Mountsorrel Quarry
Boulders on the way to Mountsorrel Quarry
Mountsorrel Quarry is the largest granite quarry in Europe and there has been a quarry here since the late 18th century. My great great grandfather was the quarry manager at the beginning of the 20th century.
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2006
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SK5715, 11 images   (more nearby)
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Eirian Evans   (find more nearby)
Image classification
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Date Taken
Monday, 11 September, 2006   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 1 November, 2007
Category
Boulder   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 571 155 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:44.0742N 1:9.2677W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 572 155
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Southwest (about 225 degrees)
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