SE0791 : Line of old conveyor, Preston Quarry

near to Preston-Under-Scar, North Yorkshire County, Great Britain

Line of old conveyor, Preston Quarry
Line of old conveyor, Preston Quarry
The conveyor was constructed in 1957 and replaced a railway. It transported limestone from a crushing plant in the quarry towards an aerial ropeway which took stone down through the woods to the east of the minor road to Preston station.
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SE0791, 8 images   (find more images nearby)
Photographer
Gordon Hatton   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph
Date Taken
Friday, 9 May, 2008   (find more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 20 May, 2008
Category
Quarry (disused)   (find more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SE 071 914 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:19.1314N 1:53.4675W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SE 071 915
View Direction
East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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