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SY6872 : Arch in Tout Quarry Sculpture Park, Isle of Portland by Malc McDonald Arch in Tout Quarry Sculpture Park, Isle of Portland by Malc McDonald
geograph for square SY6872
An arch in the Tout Quarry Sculpture Park, on the Isle of Portland.
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   subject:Quarry   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX   island:SeilX   SlateX   Slate IslandsX   top:Village, Rural SettlementX  
SY6872 : The Circle of Stones, Tout Quarry Sculpture Park, Isle of Portland by Malc McDonald The Circle of Stones, Tout Quarry Sculpture Park, Isle of Portland by Malc McDonald
geograph for square SY6872
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   former:Quarry   subject:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX   island:SeilX   material:SlateX   SlateX   Slate IslandsX   top:Village, Rural SettlementX  
NS3678 : Carman Quarry by Lairich Rig Carman Quarry by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS3678
This was formerly a sandstone quarry. Before that, as shown on the 1:10560 OS... (more)
Tags: near:Carman HillX   near:Carman MuirX   top:Derelict, DisusedX   LegendX   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX   ToponymyX  
TL0698 : On the edge of a former stone quarry near Yarwell by Richard Humphrey On the edge of a former stone quarry near Yarwell by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TL0698
Situated just south of Old Sulehay Forest this former quarry has locked gates... (more)
Tags: Former Quarry SiteX   Former Stone QuarryX   LakeX   subject:Quarry   former:Quarry   Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX   SandX  
NS3679 : The former Fairy Knowe Quarry by Lairich Rig The former Fairy Knowe Quarry by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS3679
Carman Quarry, at the foot of Carman Hill (NS3779 : Ancient hill-fort on Carman Hill), is wreathed in mist. It... (more)
Tags: top:Derelict, DisusedX   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
NS4473 : Old quarry at Bowling by Lairich Rig Old quarry at Bowling by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS4473
In this view, I have included the footpath / cycle route, which follows the... (more)
Tags: place:BowlingX   top:Derelict, DisusedX   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
SP2965 : Entrance to former quarry off Wharf Street, Warwick by Robin Stott Entrance to former quarry off Wharf Street, Warwick by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
Compare the 2009 view Link The road into the... (more)
NS3878 : Former quarry by Lairich Rig Former quarry by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS3878
See NS3778 : Former quarry for another view. The present picture is a view from the lower... (more)
NS4175 : High Mains Quarry by Lairich Rig High Mains Quarry by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS4175
OS maps indicate that the quarry had fallen into disuse by the mid-1960s. The... (more)
Tags: top:Derelict, DisusedX   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
NM7317 : Easdale - Former quarry, northernmost quarry by Rob Farrow Easdale - Former quarry, northernmost quarry by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NM7317
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:Quarry   former:Quarry   Slate QuarryX   top:Village, Rural SettlementX  
TL0698 : Former quarry near Yarwell by Richard Humphrey Former quarry near Yarwell by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TL0698
Situated just south of Old Sulehay Forest this former quarry has locked gates... (more)
Tags: BushesX   Former Stone QuarryX   LakeX   Quarry   subject:Quarry   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX   SandX  
TL0698 : Old stone quarry near Yarwell by Richard Humphrey Old stone quarry near Yarwell by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TL0698
Situated just south of Old Sulehay Forest this former quarry has locked gates... (more)
Tags: Former Quarry SiteX   Former Stone QuarryX   LakeX   former:Quarry   Quarry   subject:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX   SandX  
NS4473 : Old quarry at Bowling: western end by Lairich Rig Old quarry at Bowling: western end by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS4473
The edge of the former quarry is clearly exposed to view at this end. See... (more)
Tags: place:BowlingX   top:Derelict, DisusedX   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX   top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX  
NS3678 : Pit from former limestone quarrying by Lairich Rig Pit from former limestone quarrying by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS3678
Category: Quarry
This pit is the result of limestone quarrying; on its northern side (just right... (more)
Tags: place:Carman MuirX   top:Derelict, DisusedX   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
NS3679 : Carman Quarry by Lairich Rig Carman Quarry by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS3679
Category: Quarry
This photograph (taken only a few metres north of the grid line) is a view from... (more)
Tags: near:Carman HillX   top:Derelict, DisusedX   former:Quarry  
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:Quarry   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX   Slate IslandsX  
NS3779 : Eastern edge of the Fairy Knowe by Lairich Rig Eastern edge of the Fairy Knowe by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS3779
The wavy ridge of high ground receding from view is the eastern edge of Carman... (more)
Tags: top:Derelict, DisusedX   type:GeographX   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
NS3779 : Eastern edge of the Fairy Knowe by Lairich Rig Eastern edge of the Fairy Knowe by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS3779
The view is from the same place as NS3779 : Eastern edge of the Fairy Knowe, but in the opposite direction.... (more)
Tags: top:Derelict, DisusedX   landmark:Dumbuck QuarryX   type:GeographX   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX   landmark:The Long CragsX  
NS3779 : Eastern edge of the Fairy Knowe by Lairich Rig Eastern edge of the Fairy Knowe by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS3779
The Knowe itself has long since been quarried away, but its edge can still be... (more)
Tags: top:Derelict, DisusedX   type:GeographX   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
SP2965 : Entrance to Coten End Quarry, off Wharf Street, Warwick by Robin Stott Entrance to Coten End Quarry, off Wharf Street, Warwick by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
Coten End Quarry is a Geological Site of Special Scientific Interest. Natural... (more)
TL0698 : Former stone quarry near Yarwell by Richard Humphrey Former stone quarry near Yarwell by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TL0698
NS3679 : Northern edge of the Fairy Knowe by Lairich Rig Northern edge of the Fairy Knowe by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS3679
In the middle distance, on the left, is NS3678 : Carman Quarry. Click on the end-note title... (more)
Tags: top:Derelict, DisusedX   subject:Quarry   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
NS3679 : Carman Quarry by Lairich Rig Carman Quarry by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS3679
See NS3678 : Carman Quarry for the main description. Click on the end-note title for... (more)
Tags: hfov:120X   top:Derelict, DisusedX   subject:Quarry   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX   bucket:WideangleX   panorama:WideangleX  
NS3878 : Former quarry by Lairich Rig Former quarry by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS3878
The viewpoint is close to that of NS3878 : Former quarry, in the low ground of the former... (more)
NS3679 : Carman Quarry by Lairich Rig Carman Quarry by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS3679
Category: Quarry (disused)
Below the centre of the photograph, the nearest of the large stones has a darker... (more)
Tags: near:Carman HillX   near:Carman MuirX   top:Derelict, DisusedX   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
NS3779 : Entering Carman Quarry by Lairich Rig Entering Carman Quarry by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS3779
The trees not far ahead on the right are part of a line that curves gradually to... (more)
Tags: top:Derelict, DisusedX   type:GeographX   subject:PathX   top:PathsX   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
NS3679 : Leaving Carman Quarry by Lairich Rig Leaving Carman Quarry by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS3679
The trees not far ahead correspond to what would have been the north-eastern... (more)
Tags: top:Derelict, DisusedX   type:GeographX   subject:PathX   top:PathsX   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
NS4670 : Path through the old Rashielee Quarries by Lairich Rig Path through the old Rashielee Quarries by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS4670
A straight path (whose western part is shown entering at the bottom right of the... (more)
Tags: top:Derelict, DisusedX   type:GeographX   subject:PathX   top:PathsX   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
SP2965 : Sandstone exposure, entrance to former quarry off Wharf Street, Warwick by Robin Stott Sandstone exposure, entrance to former quarry off Wharf Street, Warwick by Robin Stott
for square SP2965
Refer to the 2009 view Link The road into... (more)
NS4473 : Old quarry at Bowling by Lairich Rig Old quarry at Bowling by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS4473
Though not annotated as such on present-day OS maps, the area in the foreground... (more)
Tags: place:BowlingX   top:Derelict, DisusedX   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
NS4485 : Track to former quarry by Lairich Rig Track to former quarry by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS4485
The field is beside NS4484 : Meikle Finnery. The gate has been included in the view to show... (more)
Tags: top:Derelict, DisusedX   type:GeographX   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX   former:TrackX  
SK1561 : Station Quarry by Ian Calderwood Station Quarry by Ian Calderwood
geograph for square SK1561
Station Quarry is a former limestone quarry next to the site of Hartington Station.
Tags: type:GeographX   former:Limestone QuarryX   former:Quarry   subject:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX   top:UplandsX  
NS3184 : The former Blackhill Quarries by Lairich Rig The former Blackhill Quarries by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS3184
The view is from the pavement on the south-side of the main road (Luss Road).... (more)
Tags: top:Derelict, DisusedX   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
SP2965 : Secure storage facility, former quarry off Wharf Street, Warwick by Robin Stott Secure storage facility, former quarry off Wharf Street, Warwick by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
Operated by U Store.
SK8831 : Footpath to Harlaxton by Alan Murray-Rust Footpath to Harlaxton by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK8831
This follows the line of the hedge before skirting the stand of trees at... (more)
NS4473 : Old quarry at Bowling: eastern end by Lairich Rig Old quarry at Bowling: eastern end by Lairich Rig
for square NS4473
In contrast with NS4473 : Old quarry at Bowling: western end, the eastern end is more obscured by trees, but it... (more)
SE0551 : Drystone wall, bedrock and former quarry by Christine Johnstone Drystone wall, bedrock and former quarry by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE0551
These little upland quarries produced the stone to build the walls. This is one... (more)
Tags: wall:Dry-StoneX   Drystone WallX   Exposed BedrockX   Former Stone QuarryX   type:GeographX   top:Geological InterestX   former:Quarry   subject:WallX  
SE0551 : Public footpath approaching a former quarry by Christine Johnstone Public footpath approaching a former quarry by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE0551
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:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
NM7317 : Easdale - Quarry of the Hill from the northwest by Rob Farrow Easdale - Quarry of the Hill from the northwest by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NM7317
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:Quarry   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX   Slate IslandsX  
SK1561 : Former silica sand quarry by Ian Calderwood Former silica sand quarry by Ian Calderwood
geograph for square SK1561
This quarry used to supply silica sand for the making of refractory bricks. It... (more)
Tags: type:GeographX   Nature ReserveX   former:Quarry   subject:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX   former:Silica Sand QuarryX   top:UplandsX  
NS4079 : Disused quarry: northern end by Lairich Rig Disused quarry: northern end by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS4079
This is a view, from the centre of the pit, towards the quarry's northern... (more)
Tags: top:Derelict, DisusedX   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
SK8831 : Field gateway on Swine Hill by Alan Murray-Rust Field gateway on Swine Hill by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK8831
At this point the railway serving the Harlaxton Ironstone Quarries crossed the... (more)
NY9323 : Greengates Quarry from the west by Andrew Curtis Greengates Quarry from the west by Andrew Curtis
for square NY9323
Former Whin Stone quarry NY9323 : Abandoned Quarry operating between 1890 and 1917, once... (more)
Tags: top:GrasslandX   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX   Rough GrazingX   top:UplandsX  
NS4380 : Former limestone quarry by Lairich Rig Former limestone quarry by Lairich Rig
geograph for square NS4380
Category: Quarry (disused)
This is a more distant view of the site that is shown in NS4380 : Pool (in a former limestone quarry). A few... (more)
SW8556 : Site of disused quarry by Rob Farrow Site of disused quarry by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SW8556
On the map a disused quarry is marked on the track between Degembris and... (more)
Tags: type:GeographX   subject:Quarry   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
SO0612 : Former Abercriban Quarries seen across Pontsticill Reservoir by David Smith Former Abercriban Quarries seen across Pontsticill Reservoir by David Smith
for square SO0612
The quarry and its spoil heap are gradually being covered with vegetation
Tags: type:Cross GridX   top:MoorlandX   place:Pontsticill ReservoirX   subject:Quarry   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX   former:Spoil TipX  
SO2338 : Former quarry workings by Philip Halling Former quarry workings by Philip Halling
geograph for square SO2338
Former quarry workings beside Offa's Day Path below Hay Bluff.
Tags: Common LandX   type:GeographX   GrasslandX   top:GrasslandX   subject:Quarry   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX  
NJ7900 : Former quarry, Drumhill Wood, Aberdeenshire by Claire Pegrum Former quarry, Drumhill Wood, Aberdeenshire by Claire Pegrum
geograph for square NJ7900
The quarry was used for the extraction of gravel and pink granite. See... (more)
Tags: top:Derelict, DisusedX   type:GeographX   former:Gravel PitX   subject:Quarry   former:Quarry   top:Quarrying, MiningX   top:Woodland, ForestX  
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