2015

SE1719 : Old quarry on Dalton Bank

taken 9 years ago, near to Kirkheaton, Kirklees, England

Old quarry on Dalton Bank
Old quarry on Dalton Bank
The creamy coloured York sandstone would have provided materials for many of the late 19th century buildings in this area. Nature, and the tyres of off roaders have softened the outline of the quarry over the years.

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Geographical Context: Grassland Quarrying, Mining Suburb, Urban fringe Primary Subject: Quarry
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SE1719, 139 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Bobby Clegg   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 18 September, 2015   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 9 August, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SE 1745 1935 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:40.2203N 1:44.2413W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SE 1746 1944
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SOUTH (about 180 degrees)
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