2024

SK1769 : Old marble quarry in Nettler Dale

taken 2 years ago, near to Sheldon, Derbyshire, England

Old marble quarry in Nettler Dale
Old marble quarry in Nettler Dale
Probably mined for rosewood marble, a type of limestone which, when cut and polished, resembles woodgrain.

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Geographical Context: Quarrying, Mining Derelict, Disused Woodland, Forest Former: Quarry Woodland: Little Shacklow Wood Place: Nettler Dale Primary Subject: Quarry other tags: Marble Quarry (Disused) Marble Quarry Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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SK1769, 61 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Ian Calderwood   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 13 July, 2024   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 15 July, 2024
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 1794 6929 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:13.2217N 1:43.9665W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 1792 6929
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EAST (about 90 degrees)
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