2009

SN0729 : Levels at Rosebush quarry

taken 15 years ago, near to Rosebush, Pembrokeshire/Sir Benfro, Wales

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Levels at Rosebush quarry
Levels at Rosebush quarry
The workings descend in tiers: it is no wonder that the large-scale slate production of this and the adjacent Bellstone quarry required a railway track to provide transport out. The Houses of Parliament in London are said to have been roofed with Rosebush slate.

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Category: Quarry (disused)
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SN0729, 68 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Natasha Ceridwen de Chroustchoff   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 12 July, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 23 August, 2009
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SN 078 298 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:56.0396N 4:47.7777W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SN 078 298
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EAST (about 90 degrees)
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