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SE5114 : Barnsdale Bar landfill, west of Long Lane by Christine Johnstone Barnsdale Bar landfill, west of Long Lane by Christine Johnstone
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Rough ground with little metal vents - can't be anything else.
SD6973 : Meal Bank Quarry, from the north-east by Christine Johnstone Meal Bank Quarry, from the north-east by Christine Johnstone
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On the west bank of the River Doe. The large-scale OS map surveyed in 1846 shows... (more)
SD7074 : Disused workings, west bank, River Doe by Christine Johnstone Disused workings, west bank, River Doe by Christine Johnstone
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Described as a 'slate quarry' on the large-scale OS map surveyed in... (more)
SP0522 : Old quarry by Philip Halling Old quarry by Philip Halling
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Old quarry workings beside a footpath above Brockhampton.
Tags: type:GeographX   former:QuarryX   subject:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
SK4810 : Triangulation pillar at the Hill Hole Quarry Nature Reserve by Mat Fascione Triangulation pillar at the Hill Hole Quarry Nature Reserve by Mat Fascione
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222 metres (728 feet) above sea level.
SX9463 : Hope's Nose by Derek Harper Hope's Nose by Derek Harper
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Rather resembling the head of a snoozing crocodile, the much-quarried headland... (more)
Tags: top:CoastalX   type:Cross GridX   HeadlandX   former:QuarriesX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX  
SK1958 : High Peak Trail and former quarry by David Smith High Peak Trail and former quarry by David Smith
geograph for square SK1958
Tags: subject:Cycle RouteX   type:GeographX   top:PathsX   former:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX   top:RailwaysX  
SD9510 : View into Pingot Quarry by Alan Murray-Rust View into Pingot Quarry by Alan Murray-Rust
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Waterfall on the left, the slid slab just visible at the foot of the quarry face.
SD9510 : Waterfall, Pingot Quarry, Shaw by Alan Murray-Rust Waterfall, Pingot Quarry, Shaw by Alan Murray-Rust
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Plenty of water following a wet weekend. The waterfall has been created by... (more)
SD9510 : Waterfall, Pingot Quarry, Shaw by Alan Murray-Rust Waterfall, Pingot Quarry, Shaw by Alan Murray-Rust
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Plenty of water following a wet weekend. The waterfall has been created by... (more)
SD9510 : Danger Loose rocks by Alan Murray-Rust Danger Loose rocks by Alan Murray-Rust
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It really means it in this case, see Link... (more)
Tags: top:Derelict, DisusedX   type:GeographX   former:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
SD9510 : Waterfall, Pingot Quarry, Shaw by Alan Murray-Rust Waterfall, Pingot Quarry, Shaw by Alan Murray-Rust
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Plenty of water following a wet weekend. The waterfall has been created by... (more)
SD9510 : Waterfall, Pingot Quarry, Shaw by Alan Murray-Rust Waterfall, Pingot Quarry, Shaw by Alan Murray-Rust
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Recreating this 'First' for the square Link
SE1125 : Former quarry face, Hipperholme by Humphrey Bolton Former quarry face, Hipperholme by Humphrey Bolton
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There look to be alternate bands of good and poor rock. I have just noticed that... (more)
Tags: top:Derelict, DisusedX   Disused Quarry FaceX   type:GeographX   top:Heath, ScrubX   top:LowlandsX   subject:QuarryX   former:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
SE1125 : Former quarry, Hipperholme by Humphrey Bolton Former quarry, Hipperholme by Humphrey Bolton
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A tall quarry face is partly hidden by trees in the distance.
Tags: top:Derelict, DisusedX   type:GeographX   top:Heath, ScrubX   top:LowlandsX   subject:QuarryX   former:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX  
SX5154 : Housing in a quarry by Alan Murray-Rust Housing in a quarry by Alan Murray-Rust
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This is the extensive Saltram Meadows scheme which includes several hundred... (more)
SX4953 : Tram Walk, Turnchapel by Alan Murray-Rust Tram Walk, Turnchapel by Alan Murray-Rust
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The walk takes its name from the tramway which connected the quarry to the... (more)
SO5796 : Woodland in a disused quarry near Presthope by Mat Fascione Woodland in a disused quarry near Presthope by Mat Fascione
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Tags: top:Derelict, DisusedX   type:GeographX   former:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX   subject:WoodlandX   WoodlandX   top:Woodland, ForestX  
SO5796 : Disused quarry near Presthope by Mat Fascione Disused quarry near Presthope by Mat Fascione
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Tags: top:Derelict, DisusedX   type:GeographX   former:QuarryX   subject:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
SO5796 : Disused quarry near Presthope by Mat Fascione Disused quarry near Presthope by Mat Fascione
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Tags: top:Derelict, DisusedX   type:GeographX   top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX   former:QuarryX   subject:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
SE0551 : Drystone wall, bedrock and former quarry by Christine Johnstone Drystone wall, bedrock and former quarry by Christine Johnstone
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These little upland quarries produced the stone to build the walls. This is one... (more)
SE0551 : Public footpath approaching a former quarry by Christine Johnstone Public footpath approaching a former quarry by Christine Johnstone
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This is one of several 'sandstone' quarries shown south-east of East... (more)
Tags: Former Stone QuarryX   type:GeographX   subject:PathX   top:PathsX   Public FootpathX   former:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
SW8556 : Site of disused quarry by Rob Farrow Site of disused quarry by Rob Farrow
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On the map a disused quarry is marked on the track between Degembris and... (more)
Tags: type:GeographX   former:QuarryX   subject:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
SK2481 : Old Quarry in High Lees Quarry Plantation by Ian Calderwood Old Quarry in High Lees Quarry Plantation by Ian Calderwood
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SD2789 : Slate quarry on Wool Knott by Adrian Taylor Slate quarry on Wool Knott by Adrian Taylor
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Situated above The Cumbria Way long distance path this small, abandoned slate... (more)
SP9313 : College Lake - View northwards across the lakes by Rob Farrow College Lake - View northwards across the lakes by Rob Farrow
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Looking across the flooded former chalk quarries at College Lake, Bulbourne near... (more)
SO5998 : Timber Stacks in the former Lea Quarry by Sandy Gerrard Timber Stacks in the former Lea Quarry by Sandy Gerrard
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This timber is shredded in the nearby plant and turned into wood chips for... (more)
Tags: top:Energy InfrastructureX   type:GeographX   top:IndustryX   top:LowlandsX   subject:QuarryX   former:QuarryX   Timber StacksX  
SO9827 : Former quarry on Cleeve Hill by Philip Halling Former quarry on Cleeve Hill by Philip Halling
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The much expanded Bishop's Cleeve can be seen in the middle distance and... (more)
Tags: type:GeographX   former:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX   subject:ValleyX   ViewX  
SO9827 : View over Bishop's Cleeve to Malvern by Philip Halling View over Bishop's Cleeve to Malvern by Philip Halling
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View over Bishop's Cleeve and the Severn vale to the Malvern Hills from... (more)
Tags: type:GeographX   former:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX   ViewX   subject:ViewX  
SO9827 : Former quarry on Cleeve Hill by Philip Halling Former quarry on Cleeve Hill by Philip Halling
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Nottingham Hill can be seen in the background.
Tags: type:GeographX   subject:QuarryX   former:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
SE1364 : Limestone quarry and Toft Gate limekiln by Christine Johnstone Limestone quarry and Toft Gate limekiln by Christine Johnstone
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The kiln was built about 1860, to produce lime from limestone.
Tags: type:Cross GridX   top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX   former:Lime KilnX   ruin:Lime-KilnX   disused:LimekilnX   former:QuarryX   Quarry WorkingsX   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
NZ0071 : Shellbraes Farm by Oliver Dixon Shellbraes Farm by Oliver Dixon
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Built on top of a small cliff - probably the working face of a former quarry.... (more)
Tags: CliffX   subject:FarmX   FarmX   top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX   type:GeographX   former:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX  
SK4339 : Former sand quarry at Arbour Hill by Ian Calderwood Former sand quarry at Arbour Hill by Ian Calderwood
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The sand quarries at Arbour Hill opened in about 1885 and were initially... (more)
Tags: type:Close LookX   top:Derelict, DisusedX   former:QuarryX   subject:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX   top:Woodland, ForestX  
TQ3353 : North Downs Way by Peter Trimming North Downs Way by Peter Trimming
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Just to the west of the Gravelly Hill viewpoint. The North Downs Way is to the... (more)
Tags: near:CaterhamX   type:GeographX   place:Gravelly HillX   long distance path:North Downs WayX   top:PathsX   former:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX   county:SurreyX   top:Woodland, ForestX   tree:YewX  
SO0611 : Former Baltic Quarries seen across Pontsticill Reservoir by David Smith Former Baltic Quarries seen across Pontsticill Reservoir by David Smith
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Tags: type:Cross GridX   top:MoorlandX   place:Pontsticill ReservoirX   subject:QuarryX   former:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX   former:Spoil TipX   top:Water ResourcesX  
SO0612 : Former Abercriban Quarries seen across Pontsticill Reservoir by David Smith Former Abercriban Quarries seen across Pontsticill Reservoir by David Smith
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The quarry and its spoil heap are gradually being covered with vegetation
Tags: type:Cross GridX   top:MoorlandX   place:Pontsticill ReservoirX   subject:QuarryX   former:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX   former:Spoil TipX  
ST5495 : Woodcroft Quarry by Ben Meyrick Woodcroft Quarry by Ben Meyrick
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Woodcroft Quarry is a disused limestone quarry near the village of Woodcroft.... (more)
Tags: top:Derelict, DisusedX   type:GeographX   rock:LimestoneX   former:QuarryX   disused:QuarryX   subject:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX   Rock ClimbingX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   top:Sport, LeisureX  
NM7317 : Easdale - Quarry of the Hill from the northwest by Rob Farrow Easdale - Quarry of the Hill from the northwest by Rob Farrow
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The coastal path around Easdale passes between NM7317 : Easdale - Flooded Windmill Quarry and NM7317 : Easdale - Quarry of the Hill... (more)
Tags: top:CoastalX   island:EasdaleX   Flooded QuarryX   type:GeographX   top:IslandsX   top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX   subject:QuarryX   former:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX   Slate IslandsX  
NM7317 : Easdale - Quarry of the Hill by Rob Farrow Easdale - Quarry of the Hill by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NM7317
This former quarry has flooded, whether as a result of the 1881 or subsequent... (more)
Tags: top:CoastalX   island:EasdaleX   Flooded QuarryX   type:GeographX   top:IslandsX   top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX   subject:QuarryX   former:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX   Slate IslandsX  
NM7417 : Seil - Ellenabeich - Eastern edge of Eilean nam Beathach quarry by Rob Farrow Seil - Ellenabeich - Eastern edge of Eilean nam Beathach quarry by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NM7417
The former tiny island of Eilean nam Beathach was quarried so extensively that... (more)
Tags: top:CoastalX   place:EllenabeichX   Flooded QuarryX   type:GeographX   top:IslandsX   former:QuarryX   subject:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX   island:SeilX   SlateX   Slate IslandsX   top:Village, Rural SettlementX  
NM7417 : Seil - Ellenabeich - All that remains of Eilean nam Beathach by Rob Farrow Seil - Ellenabeich - All that remains of Eilean nam Beathach by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NM7417
The former tiny island of Eilean nam Beathach was quarried so extensively that... (more)
Tags: top:CoastalX   place:EllenabeichX   Flooded QuarryX   type:GeographX   top:IslandsX   subject:QuarryX   former:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX   island:SeilX   material:SlateX   SlateX   Slate IslandsX   top:Village, Rural SettlementX  
TQ4309 : View of Old Quarries at Southerham by Brian Westlake View of Old Quarries at Southerham by Brian Westlake
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As viewed from the small hill called Upper Rise.
Tags: type:Cross GridX   top:Derelict, DisusedX   former:QuarryX   subject:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
NM7317 : Easdale - Former quarry, northernmost quarry by Rob Farrow Easdale - Former quarry, northernmost quarry by Rob Farrow
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This is a view, from the north, of the northernmost of all Easdale's... (more)
Tags: top:CoastalX   type:GeographX   top:IslandsX   top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX   subject:QuarryX   former:QuarryX   Slate QuarryX   top:Village, Rural SettlementX  
SX8673 : Gate into former clay pit, Broadway Road, Kingsteignton by Robin Stott Gate into former clay pit, Broadway Road, Kingsteignton by Robin Stott
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The area has many clay pits that were exhausted long ago, then simply left to... (more)
Tags: top:Derelict, DisusedX   type:GeographX   place:KingsteigntonX   top:LowlandsX   near:Newton AbbotX   former:QuarryX   postcode district:TQ12X   top:Village, Rural SettlementX   top:Woodland, ForestX  
SO7638 : Gullet Quarry in the Malvern Hills by Mat Fascione Gullet Quarry in the Malvern Hills by Mat Fascione
geograph for square SO7638
Tags: type:GeographX   top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX   subject:QuarryX   former:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX  
SO2338 : Former quarry workings by Philip Halling Former quarry workings by Philip Halling
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Former quarry workings beside Offa's Day Path below Hay Bluff.
Tags: Common LandX   type:GeographX   GrasslandX   top:GrasslandX   subject:QuarryX   former:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
SO2338 : Former quarry workings by Philip Halling Former quarry workings by Philip Halling
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The Wye valley can be seen in the distance. Offa's Dyke Path passes by... (more)
Tags: type:GeographX   top:GrasslandX   former:QuarryX   subject:RockX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX  
HY4912 : Fishing debris, Head of Holland, Orkney by Claire Pegrum Fishing debris, Head of Holland, Orkney by Claire Pegrum
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Behind is a quarry spoil heap of red sandstone. The quarry was the source of... (more)
Tags: top:CoastalX   top:Derelict, DisusedX   FlotsamX   type:GeographX   subject:QuarryX   former:QuarryX   disused:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   Sandstone QuarryX  
HY4911 : Whitefowl Nevi, Head of Holland, Orkney by Claire Pegrum Whitefowl Nevi, Head of Holland, Orkney by Claire Pegrum
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Presumably this was named after the fulmars which nest on it. Behind is a... (more)
Tags: subject:CliffX   top:CoastalX   top:Derelict, DisusedX   type:GeographX   Nesting CliffX   disused:QuarryX   former:QuarryX   Quarry Spoil HeapsX   top:Quarrying, MiningX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX  
SH2283 : Former quarry at Holyhead Mountain by Mat Fascione Former quarry at Holyhead Mountain by Mat Fascione
geograph for square SH2283
Holyhead Mountain, at 722 feet (220 m), is the highest mountain in the county of... (more)
Tags: Country ParkX   top:Derelict, DisusedX   type:GeographX   MountainX   subject:QuarryX   former:QuarryX   top:Quarrying, MiningX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX   top:UplandsX  
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