2012

NY9940 : Ashes Quarry, Stanhope

taken 14 years ago, near to Crawleyside, County Durham, England

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Ashes Quarry, Stanhope
Ashes Quarry, Stanhope
These weird landforms are the remains of the massive Ashes limestone quarry on the hillside above Stanhope which was worked for about 70 years from the late 19th century until the 1940s.

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Geographical Context: Quarrying, Mining Former: Quarry other tags: Valley Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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NY9940, 70 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Oliver Dixon   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 2 January, 2012   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 3 January, 2012
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 9941 4002 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:45.3075N 2:0.6414W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 99481 40183
View Direction
South-southwest (about 202 degrees)
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