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Pit (former limestone quarrying)
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4380 Category: Quarry Behind the large boulders in the right-hand side of the image, a roughly... (more)
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Clints and Grikes
by Mick Garratt geograph for square SD7772 A foggy day in Limestone country. It did look, mid morning, that the fog would... (more)
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ClintsX
Clints and GrikesX
top:Geological InterestX
GrikesX
Limestone
subject:Limestone FeatureX
top:UplandsX
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Traces of limestone quarrying
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4380 Category: Quarry (disused) This area of green mounds was formerly (probably in the eighteenth century) the... (more)
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period:18th CenturyX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
Limestone
Limestone IndustryX
former:QuarryX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
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Traces of limestone quarrying
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4380 Category: Quarry (disused) This extensive green area is very different in appearance from most of the... (more)
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period:18th CenturyX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
Limestone
Limestone IndustryX
former:QuarryX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
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Former limestone quarry
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4380 Category: Quarry (disused) This is a more distant view of the site that is shown in NS4380 : Pool (in a former limestone quarry). A few... (more)
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period:18th CenturyX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
Limestone
Limestone IndustryX
former:QuarryX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
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Pool (in a former limestone quarry)
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4380 Category: Pools The pool that is visible in this photo occupies just part of a larger pit, a... (more)
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Wren's Nest limestone ripple beds (detail), Dudley
by Roger D Kidd for square SO9391 Looking north-east from the ripple beds observation platform on the west side of... (more)
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Limestone Outcrops, Fell Close Rocks
by Mick Garratt geograph for square SD7678 Ingleborough in the distance (SD7474).
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A line of limestone outcrops
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4377 These outcrops lie near the top of the slope that is shown in NS4377 : A tributary of the Overtoun Burn. The... (more)
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Pit (former limestone quarrying)
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4380 Category: Quarry This is same pit as is shown at NS4380 : Pit (former limestone quarrying) (see that item for more details),... (more)
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Limestone ripple beds on Wren's Nest Hill, Dudley
by Roger D Kidd geograph for square SO9391 Looking north-east from the ripple beds observation platform on the west side of... (more)
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Limestone slabs in Wren's Nest Nature Reserve near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd geograph for square SO9391 Looking south-east along the ridge from the ripple beds (off to the left)... (more)
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Limestone exposure in Wren's Nest Nature Reserve, Dudley
by Roger D Kidd for square SO9391 This is on western side of Wren's Nest Hill in the nature reserve. The... (more)
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Clints and Grikes
by Mick Garratt geograph for square SD7771 A foggy day in Limestone country. It did look, mid morning, that the fog would... (more)
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Farrer's Allotment
by Mick Garratt geograph for square SD4485 |
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Limestone Outcrops, Fell Close Rocks
by Mick Garratt geograph for square SD7678 |
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Small-scale limestone quarrying
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4278 Category: Quarry The area on the slope that lies above the enclosure of the ruin of Spouts... (more)
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CornstoneX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
Limestone
top:Quarrying, MiningX
Rock OutcropX
near:The Spouts BurnX
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Cornstone outcrop
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4278 Category: Rock outcrops There are many limestone deposits of various sizes on this slope, which is... (more)
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Rock face and woodland near Dudley, West Midlands
by Roger D Kidd geograph for square SO9392 Looking north towards Mons Hill and Coseley.
The Wenlock Limestone exposures on... (more)
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Wren's Nest Hill near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd geograph for square SO9392 This is on the west side of the hill, looking north-east.
The former quarry,... (more)
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Wren's Nest National Nature Reserve near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd geograph for square SO9391 Looking south from near the famous limestone ripple beds exposure in this... (more)
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Wren's Nest ripple beds (detail), Dudley
by Roger D Kidd for square SO9391 Looking north-east from the ripple beds observation platform on the west side of... (more)
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Wind blown hawthorns
by Adrian Taylor geograph for square NY6409 Growing through outcropping limestone, these isolated hawthorn trees near the... (more)
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ClintsX
CumbriaX
type:GeographX
tree:HawthornX
HawthornX
trees:HawthornX
Hawthorn TreesX
Isolated HawthornX
rock:LimestoneX
Limestone OutcropX
Limestone PavementX
Limestone SceneryX
near:OrtonX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
Stunted HawthornsX
subject:TreeX
TreesX
top:UplandsX
Yorkshire Dales National ParkX
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Cornstone outcrop
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4480 Category: Rock outcrops For another view, and for further details, see NS4480 : Cornstone outcrop; that view was taken... (more)
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Cornstone outcrop
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4480 Category: Rock outcrops Although I came across this outcrop by chance while crossing the moor, I... (more)
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Cavern entrance at Wren's Nest near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd for square SO9391 Below ground are the extensive Seven Sisters limestone caverns and tunnels. The... (more)
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Limestone, Glen Ernan
by Richard Webb geograph for square NJ2712 Exposed limestone beside the road. This is exposure covers a small area around... (more)
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Limestone outcrops
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4281 Category: Rock outcrops The presence of such outcrops will have influenced the choice of location of a... (more)
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Sheep near Stone Barrow Lane
by Adrian Taylor geograph for square SD2573 Sheep on the rough limestone pasture between Stone Barrow Lane and Bolton Heads.... (more)
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Wren's Nest National Nature Reserve near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd geograph for square SO9392 Looking south from near the Wrens Hill Road car park.
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Limestone exposure (detail) in Wren's Nest Nature Reserve, Dudley
by Roger D Kidd for square SO9392 About 110 metres south of the car park by Wrens Hill Road is this exposure of... (more)
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Limestone slabs on Wren's Nest Hill near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd for square SO9392 About 110 metres south of the car park by Wrens Hill Road is this exposure of... (more)
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Limestone exposure on Wren's Nest Hill near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd geograph for square SO9392 This shows the top of the limestone coral reef beds on the west side of the... (more)
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Limestone ridge on Wren's Nest Hill near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd geograph for square SO9392 This shows a detail of the reef mounds east of the school. The Wenlock Limestone... (more)
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Former limedstone quarry on Wren's Nest Hill, Dudley
by Roger D Kidd geograph for square SO9392 Looking north-east at the limestone reef mounds near the school.
This Wenlock... (more)
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Limestone reef mounds on Wren's Nest Hill, Dudley
by Roger D Kidd geograph for square SO9392 This Wenlock Limestone outcrop on the west side of the former quarry on... (more)
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Limestone reef mounds on Wren's Nest Hill, Dudley
by Roger D Kidd geograph for square SO9392 This Wenlock Limestone outcrop on the west side of the former quarry on... (more)
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Limestone reef mounds on Wren's Nest Hill, Dudley
by Roger D Kidd geograph for square SO9392 This Wenlock Limestone outcrop on the west side of the former quarry on... (more)
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Limestone exposure (detail) in Wren's Nest Nature Reserve, Dudley
by Roger D Kidd for square SO9391 This is a detail of the famous Wenlock Limestone ripple beds exposure on the... (more)
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Limestone ripple beds on Wren's Nest Hill near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd for square SO9391 On western side of Wren's Nest Hill in the nature reserve, the protected... (more)
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Former quarry nodular limestone near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd for square SO9391 Looking north-east on the western side of the Wren's Nest Hill ridge.
The... (more)
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Limestone exposure in Wren's Nest Nature Reserve near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd geograph for square SO9391 Looking north near the summit of Wren's Nest Hill. The Silurian limestone... (more)
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Limestone in Wren's Nest Nature Reserve near Dudley
by Roger D Kidd geograph for square SO9391 This exposure of Silurian limestone is at the southern end of the reserve, which... (more)
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Limestone outcrop near Green Slacks
by Adrian Taylor geograph for square SD2773 A cluster of wind shaped trees have gained a foothold in the grikes in the... (more)
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subject:CopseX
type:GeographX
top:GrasslandX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
HomesteadX
period:Iron AgeX
Iron Age Hut CircleX
Iron Age SettlementX
Limestone
Limestone GrasslandX
Limestone OutcropX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
Wind-Shaped TreeX
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Jurassic limestone, Quarry Wildlife Garden, The Quarries, Swindon
by Brian Robert Marshall for square SU1583 Up to about the end of the 19th century an area of about 9 hectares in this part... (more)
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Creswell Crags
by Andy Stephenson for square SK5374 Magnesian Limestone cliffs at the start of the famous gorge.
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type:Close LookX
subject:CragX
Creswell CragsX
place:Creswell CragsX
top:Geological InterestX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
Ice AgeX
rock:LimestoneX
Limestone OutcropsX
cliff:Magnesian LimestoneX
Magnesian Limestone OutcropX
NeanderthalX
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God's Bridge
by Philip Halling geograph for square NY9512 A natural limestone bridge carrying the Pennine Way across the River Greta, just... (more)
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BridgeX
type:GeographX
Limestone
Limestone BridgeX
Natural BridgeX
subject:RiverX
top:Rivers, Streams, DrainageX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
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Grand Pavilion, Matlock Bath
by Andy Stephenson geograph for square SK2958 Built in 1910 and currently run by the local community. It houses the Peak... (more)
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CliffsX
building:EdwardianX
EdwardianX
type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
Lead MiningX
Lead Mining HeritageX
Limestone
Limestone CragX
subject:Limestone FeatureX
Limestone SceneryX
subject:PavilionX
top:UplandsX
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Lower Foxton Limestone
by Mick Garratt geograph for square NU2511 The geologists tell me this is a band of limestone, Lower Foxton Limestone to be... (more)
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Old Limestone Quarry
by Alan Hughes geograph for square SS8976 Old limestone quarry (?) in vicinity of Iron Age Hillfort and possible Bronze... (more)
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Bronze AgeX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
top:Geological InterestX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
Iron AgeX
Limestone
subject:Limestone FeatureX
Limestone Quarry (Disused)X
QuarryX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
top:UplandsX
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