2020

NJ9202 : Former Quarry

taken 4 years ago, near to Banchory-Devenick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Former Quarry
Former Quarry
The mid-19th century maps confirm my surmise that this hollow is a former quarry, though the geological map shows metamorphic bedrock here rather than granite.

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Geographical Context: Quarrying, Mining Woodland, Forest
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NJ9202, 52 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Anne Burgess   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 20 March, 2020   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 21 March, 2020
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NJ 9227 0225 [10m precision]
WGS84: 57:6.6683N 2:7.7555W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NJ 9229 0222
View Direction
North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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