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Igneous Sill
by Stephen Darlington geograph for square SK1171 In Calton Hill quarry. Note the columnar jointing in the sill.
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Calton Hill Quarry
by Ashley Dace geograph for square SK1171 The site is a olivine-dolerite sill, with columnar jointing (Giants... (more)
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Calton Hill Quarry
by Ashley Dace geograph for square SK1171 The site is a olivine-dolerite sill, with columnar jointing (Giants... (more)
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Structures in the Quarry
by Ashley Dace geograph for square SK1171 A synformal structure, possibly a cooling structure or how the magma... (more)
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Calton Hill Quarry
by Ashley Dace geograph for square SK1171 The site is a olivine-dolerite sill, with columnar jointing (Giant's... (more)
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Calton Hill Quarry- Xenoliths and Calcite
by Ashley Dace for square SK1171 The quarry features wonderful examples of calcite, probably sourced from... (more)
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Carboniferous Volcanics
by Ashley Dace geograph for square SK1171 The site is a olivine-dolerite sill, with columnar jointing (Giant's... (more)
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Calton Hill Quarry
by Ashley Dace geograph for square SK1171 The site is a olivine-dolerite sill, with columnar jointing (Giants... (more)
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Calton Hill Quarry
by Ashley Dace geograph for square SK1171 The volcanic vent and sill can be seen here, it probably goes down... (more)
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Calton Hill Quarry - Calcite
by Ashley Dace for square SK1171 The quarry features wonderful examples of calcite, probably sourced from... (more)
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Calton Hill Quarry
by Ashley Dace geograph for square SK1171 The site is a olivine-dolerite sill, with columnar jointing (Giants... (more)
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Calton Hill Quarry
by Ashley Dace geograph for square SK1171 The site is a olivine-dolerite sill, with columnar jointing (Giants... (more)
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Calton Hill Quarry - Calcite
by Ashley Dace for square SK1171 The quarry features wonderful examples of calcite, probably sourced from... (more)
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Mantle Xenolith
by Ashley Dace for square SK1171 OOOH exciting! These mantle xenoliths are thought to have travelled up... (more)
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Carboniferous Volcanics
by Ashley Dace geograph for square SK1171 The site is a olivine-dolerite sill, with columnar jointing (Giant's... (more)
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House made from limestone in Blackwell
by Neil Theasby geograph for square SK1272 |
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Limestone walls north east of Chelmorton
by Neil Theasby geograph for square SK1270 |
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Monsal Trail in Chee Dale
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK1172 View from an old railway bridge by a deep cutting, looking to high... (more)
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Chee Dale stepping stones, looking upstream
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK1272 This is the upper of two sequences of stepping stones beside crags... (more)
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CragX
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top:PathsX
RiverX
top:Rivers, Streams, DrainageX
Stepping StonesX
valleyX
river:Wye (Derbyshire)X
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River, overhanging crag, and stepping stones
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK1272 A dramatic section of the Chee Dale footpath, clearly prone to flooding... (more)
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Chee Dale footpath squeezed between river and crag
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK1272 This is immediately east of the upper section of stepping stones, where... (more)
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Rocky Outcrop at Topley Pike Quarry
by J.Hannan-Briggs geograph for square SK1072 |
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Crags looming over the River Wye in Chee Dale
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK1273 Chee Dale abounds with limestone crags and features as it winds its... (more)
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Chee Dale stepping stones, looking downstream
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK1273 When heading downstream, these are the second series of steps beside... (more)
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River Wye, Chee Dale
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK1273 One of several dramatic sections of the path (liable to flooding). The... (more)
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Approaching Chee Dale stepping stones
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK1273 The second series of stepping stones when walking in a downstream... (more)
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Valley scene, Chee Dale
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK1273 Limestone crags rise close by the River Dee. The fallen tree shows how... (more)
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cragsX
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mossX
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treesX
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River Wye past Chee Tor
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK1273 The river winds round three sides of the tor which is girt by limestone... (more)
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valleyX
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Old mine workings near Town Head, Flagg
by Neil Theasby geograph for square SK1269 |
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Horseshoe Dale
by Graham Hogg geograph for square SK0970 A dry valley, typical of this limestone area of the Peak Park
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Dry ValleyX
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top:Heath, ScrubX
place:Peak DistrictX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
top:UplandsX
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Back Dale
by Jonathan Clitheroe geograph for square SK0970 The limestone bulwark on the left of picture separates this dry valley... (more)
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Old Moor quarry - July 2011
by Richard Law geograph for square SK1173 One of the current working faces of the newly developed Old Moor Quarry,... (more)
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Millers Dale Quarry
by Ashley Dace geograph for square SK1373 A limestone quarry used for quicklime production.
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Miller's Dale Quarry
by Dave Dunford geograph for square SK1473 Part of Miller's Dale Nature Reserve, an SSSI maintained by... (more)
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Remains of horse gin, Priestcliffe Lees
by Dave Dunford geograph for square SK1472 The railway sleepers to the right conceal a deep mine shaft of around... (more)
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ginX
top:GrasslandX
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
mine shaftX
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top:UplandsX
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Limestone on the side of Monk's Dale
by Bill Boaden geograph for square SK1374 Apart from the cliff at the top and the shelf part way down, there are... (more)
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Crag by the Litton Mill lane
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK1473 The limestone crag towers over the lane, with a couple of people by the... (more)
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Path entering the Monk's Dale nature reserve
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK1275 This narrow point and bend marks the change from Peter Dale to... (more)
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Hyaloclastite Deposit - Litton Mill Cutting
by Ashley Dace for square SK1572 A SSSI, this shows where basalt flowed into the sea and exploded/cooled.... (more)
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Hyaloclastite Deposit - Litton Mill Cutting
by Ashley Dace geograph for square SK1572 A SSSI, this shows where basalt flowed into the sea and exploded/cooled.... (more)
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Pillow talk
by Chris Allen for square SK1572 Making a close inspection of the lava pillows at the site of special... (more)
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Rail cutting , Litton Mills
by Stephen Darlington geograph for square SK1572 Taken on field trip.
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Dipping Limestone
by Ashley Dace geograph for square SK1573 The former Carboniferous seabed is now tilting slightly near Litton Mill.
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Limestone rock outcrop on Upper Edge
by Graham Hogg geograph for square SK0768 Looking towards Hillhead Quarry
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limestone quarryX
top:MoorlandX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
place:Upper EdgeX
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Limestone valley, Deep Dale
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK1669 Looking north down the valley, with exposed limestone scree in the foreground.
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At Dale Head between Hay Dale and Peter Dale
by Neil Theasby geograph for square SK1276 |
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Angry skies threaten over Miller's Dale as viewed from the Monsal Trail
by Colin Park geograph for square SK1672 |
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Cattle grazing on limestone outcrop - Hay Dale
by Neil Theasby geograph for square SK1276 |
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Crag, path and river
by Andrew Hill geograph for square SK1672 Looking downstream towards Cressbrook along the path which is prone to flooding.
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footpathX
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LimestoneX
RiverX
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river:Wye (Derbyshire)X
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The start of the path up Deep Dale
by Peter Barr geograph for square SK1670 There are two dales called Deep within 8k of one another. This is the... (more)
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