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Tag: quarry
Showing latest 50 of 537 images tagged with quarry tag but excluding images with Yorkshire Dales tag.
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The former Black Dyke Lane Quarry
by Christine Johnstone geograph for square SE0833 The western face, seen from Black Dyke Lane.
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Greenfoot Quarry
by Mick Garratt geograph for square NY9839 A disused flooded limestone quarry.
Tags:
top:Derelict, DisusedX
limestone quarryX
former:quarry
quarry
quarry disusedX
quarry poolX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
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Pylons south of Black Dyke Lane
by Christine Johnstone geograph for square SE0833 Passing close to the eponymous disused quarry.
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Restored ground
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG3647 Category: Quarry The disturbed peat here is an infill to restore a large quarry in the... (more)
Tags:
top:Energy infrastructureX
place:Isle of SkyeX
former:quarry
quarry
wind farmX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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Wattscliffe Quarry
by Mick Garratt geograph for square SK2262 All locked up but showing signs of use in the not so distant past.
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Wrengill Quarry, Longsleddale
by Karl and Ali geograph for square NY4708 This is one of the upper sections where a stream enters from a level in... (more)
Tags:
top:Derelict, DisusedX
disused slate quarryX
FellsX
former slate quarryX
top:MoorlandX
former:quarry
quarry workingsX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
top:UplandsX
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The former Fairy Knowe Quarry
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3678 This was formerly a sandstone quarry.
Before that, as shown on the... (more)
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near:Carman HillX
near:Carman MuirX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
legendX
former:quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
toponymyX
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Disused slate workings, Brownhowe Bottom
by Karl and Ali geograph for square NY4808 Right at the furthest reaches of Longsleddale there are a number of... (more)
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top:Derelict, DisusedX
disused slate quarryX
FellsX
top:MoorlandX
former:quarry
quarry spoil heapX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
top:UplandsX
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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)
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place:BowlingX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
former:quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
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Old quarry at Bowling
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4473 In this view, I have included the footpath / cycle route, which follows... (more)
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The former Fairy Knowe 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... (more)
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near:Carman HillX
near:Carman MuirX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
former:quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
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The former Fairy Knowe Quarry
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3679 Category: Quarry This photograph (taken only a few metres north of the grid line) is a... (more)
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Remains of former quarry, Ashdown Forest
by Ian Yarham geograph for square TQ4432 Ashdown Forest is a former medieval hunting forest, and is the highest... (more)
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Mill Wood Sand Cliff
by Roger Jones geograph for square TQ5978 Thanet sand was deposited above the chalk, as seen here in part of... (more)
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place:Chafford Gorges Nature ParkX
Place:Chafford HundredX
cliffX
county:EssexX
Essex Wildlife TrustX
former quarryX
top:Geological interestX
Nature ReserveX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
sandX
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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,... (more)
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place:BowlingX
columnar jointingX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
top:Geological interestX
former:quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
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View from Chafford Gorges Nature Park Visitor Centre
by Roger Jones geograph for square TQ5979 Chafford Gorges Nature Park is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust... (more)
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place:Chafford Gorges Nature ParkX
Place:Chafford HundredX
chalkX
county:EssexX
Essex Wildlife TrustX
former quarryX
top:GrasslandX
Nature ReserveX
top:Park and Public GardensX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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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... (more)
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Edge of a wheatfield south of Lower Skilts
by Robin Stott geograph for square SP0966 On my old map this land is shown speckled, suggesting that it's... (more)
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top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
harvested wheat fieldX
former:landfillX
place:Lower SkiltsX
top:LowlandsX
former:quarry
near:RedditchX
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Glasgow Necropolis: the former Ladywell Quarry
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS6065 The sheer rock-face, now clothed in vegetation, and the lower ground... (more)
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top:Burial ground, CrematoriumX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
place:Glasgow NecropolisX
former:quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
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Former quarry, West Man
by Philip Halling geograph for square SY9775 The remains on former quarry workings on the Isle of Perbeck at West Man.
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former:quarry
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
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Still standing, just
by Christine Johnstone geograph for square NZ1445 Dilapidated shed by former quarry, south-west of Colepike Hall.
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Studfield Hill near Studfield Rise
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK3189 At this point the road still shows some of the characteristics of its... (more)
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former:country laneX
housing developmentX
open spaceX
top:Park and Public GardensX
former:quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
top:Suburb, Urban fringeX
suburban roadX
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Disused Quarry, Wenlock Edge
by David Dixon geograph for square SO6199 Wenlock Edge is a limestone escarpment running for 24 km (15 miles)... (more)
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Former quarry beside B3227, now overgrown
by David Smith geograph for square SS4617 There are several former quarries beside the B3227 in the Langtree Lake valley
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High Mains Quarry
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4175 OS maps indicate that the quarry had fallen into disuse by the mid-1960s.... (more)
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Former quarry in Willington Woods
by David Smith geograph for square SJ5366 There are several former quarries in the woods; this is one of the larger ones
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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)
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Intake Hill - view east over the former Middleton Quarries
by Andrew Curtis geograph for square NY9424 Middleton Quarry is a disused quarry, from which stone was formerly... (more)
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Stream and former workings
by Stephen Craven geograph for square TL0197 Category: Stream The stream is a minor tributary of the Willow Brook. It is marked on the... (more)
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Entrance to an old quarry
by Ian Calderwood geograph for square SJ9949 In the late 19th century, there was a tramway running into the quarry... (more)
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top:Derelict, DisusedX
footpathX
top:PathsX
former:quarry
quarry entranceX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
former:tramwayX
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Derelict activity area in former quarry
by Christine Johnstone geograph for square SJ8248 Alongside the Newcastle Way in Apedale Community Country Park.
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Newcastle Way, Apedale Community Country Park
by Christine Johnstone geograph for square SJ8248 Alongside a former quarry.
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ApedaleX
Country ParkX
footpathX
path:footpathX
Long distance pathX
top:Park and Public GardensX
PathX
top:PathsX
former:quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
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Path and Cliffs near Grays Gorge
by Roger Jones geograph for square TQ6078 This path leads from Devonshire Road along the north of Grays Gorge, part... (more)
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place:Chafford Gorges Nature ParkX
Place:Chafford HundredX
chalkX
cliffX
county:EssexX
Essex Wildlife TrustX
former quarryX
Nature ReserveX
top:PathsX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
treesX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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Path through Grays Gorge
by Roger Jones geograph for square TQ6178 Grays Gorge is an SSSI and part of Chafford Gorges Nature Park.
Note... (more)
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place:Chafford Gorges Nature ParkX
Place:Chafford HundredX
chalkX
county:EssexX
Essex Wildlife TrustX
former quarryX
Nature ReserveX
top:PathsX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
SSSIX
treesX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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Grays Lake, Grays Gorge
by Roger Jones geograph for square TQ6079 Grays Gorge is an SSSI and part of Chafford Gorges Nature Park.
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place:Chafford Gorges Nature ParkX
Place:Chafford HundredX
chalkX
county:EssexX
Essex Wildlife TrustX
former quarryX
LakeX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
Nature ReserveX
SSSIX
treesX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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Chalk Cliff, Chafford Gorge
by Roger Jones geograph for square TQ6078 Chalk cliff near Devonshire Road.
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place:Chafford Gorges Nature ParkX
Place:Chafford HundredX
chalkX
cliffX
county:EssexX
Essex Wildlife TrustX
former quarryX
top:Geological interestX
Nature ReserveX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
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Public footpath through former quarry
by Christine Johnstone geograph for square ST6371 Now the Avon Valley Woodlands local nature reserve.
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Former quarry, Avon Valley Woodlands
by Christine Johnstone geograph for square ST6371 A working quarry until 1930. Now a local nature reserve, criss-crossed with paths.
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place:Avon valleyX
deciduous woodlandX
Local nature reserveX
former:quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
rock faceX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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Former quarry, north of Bar Lane
by Christine Johnstone geograph for square SE4344 The site entrance is secured with large padlocked gates.
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An overgrown former quarry on St Cyres' Hill
by David Smith geograph for square ST1401 |
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Former quarry workings, Cock Hill
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK0595 Just a part of an extensive area of workings on the western slopes of the hill.
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Water-filled pit
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4481 The pit is noticeable on satellite imagery for its regular circular... (more)
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landmark:Campsie HillsX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
landmark:Fintry HillsX
PoolX
former:quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
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The former Bonhill Quarry
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3979 The path visible here leads towards NS3979 : The Bonhill Burn.
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Rock face in the former Bonhill Quarry
by Lairich Rig for square NS3979 This steep face is at the eastern end of NS3979 : The former Bonhill Quarry.
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The former Bonhill Quarry
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3979 The disused quarry is shown here in a view from the other side of... (more)
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Quarried area, Lincombe
by Derek Harper geograph for square SY1588 Looking in the other direction to SY1588 : Quarried area, Lincombe along the coast path... (more)
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Former clunch quarry by Swaffham Bulbeck
by Hugh Venables geograph for square TL5562 See TL5562 : Former quarry for more details and also TL5666 : Reach Port information board
Tags:
arable farmingX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
former:quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Gate on the coast path, West Cliff
by Derek Harper geograph for square SY4590 The path (W18/33), also carrying the Monarch's Way, runs between the... (more)
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bank (slope)X
top:CoastalX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
footpath signpostX
top:GrasslandX
top:LowlandsX
Long Distance Path:Monarchs WayX
top:PathsX
fence:post and wireX
public footpathX
former:quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
Long Distance Path:South West Coast PathX
stileX
fence:timberX
WallX
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Limekiln Plantation and Quarry Disused
by Martin Dawes geograph for square NY5024 Over the field on the right, the depression of the disused quarry and the... (more)
Tags:
Former limekilnX
top:GrasslandX
top:LowlandsX
plantationX
former:quarry
Westmorland Way Appleby to ArnsideX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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Old test pit
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4279 This small pool was originally a test pit (for quarrying), and is one of... (more)
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