2017

SK0384 : Abandoned stone quarry and mine on Cracken Edge

taken 7 years ago, near to Chinley Head, Derbyshire, England

Abandoned stone quarry and mine on Cracken Edge
Abandoned stone quarry and mine on Cracken Edge
Some of the numerous quarries on this gritstone edge became mines in order to access the best stone.

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Geographical Context: Uplands Quarrying, Mining Place: Chinley Primary Subject: Quarry other tags: Cracken Edge Gritstone Quarry Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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SK0384, 43 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Graham Hogg   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 22 August, 2017   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 1 September, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 0371 8428 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:21.3234N 1:56.7434W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 0373 8427
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Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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