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Tag: Limestone
Showing latest 50 of 1,352 images tagged with Limestone tag.
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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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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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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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Clints
Clints and Grikes
top:Geological Interest
Grikes
Limestone
subject:Limestone Feature
top:Uplands
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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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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 Century
top:Derelict, Disused
Limestone
Limestone Industry
former:Quarry
top:Quarrying, Mining
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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 Century
top:Derelict, Disused
Limestone
Limestone Industry
former:Quarry
top:Quarrying, Mining
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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 Century
top:Derelict, Disused
Limestone
Limestone Industry
former:Quarry
top:Quarrying, Mining
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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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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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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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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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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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Cornstone
top:Derelict, Disused
Limestone
top:Quarrying, Mining
Rock Outcrop
near:The Spouts Burn
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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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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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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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Clints
Cumbria
type:Geograph
tree:Hawthorn
Hawthorn
trees:Hawthorn
Hawthorn Trees
Isolated Hawthorn
rock:Limestone
Limestone Outcrop
Limestone Pavement
Limestone Scenery
near:Orton
top:Rocks, Scree, Cliffs
Stunted Hawthorns
subject:Tree
Trees
top:Uplands
Yorkshire Dales National Park
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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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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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Exposure of the Aymestry Limestone Formation on the B4378
by TCExplorer geograph for square SO5996 This is a really good exposure of the edge of the Aymestry Limestone Formation... (more)
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Aymestry Limestone
Bourton
type:Geograph
top:Geological Interest
Geology
Limestone
Limestone Outcrop
top:Roads, Road Transport
subject:Rock
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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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top:Farm, Fishery, Market Gardening
Flock of Sheep
type:Geograph
Hawthorn Bushes
Limestone
Limestone Boulders
Limestone Grassland
Limestone Pasture
top:Lowlands
top:Rocks, Scree, Cliffs
subject:Sheep
place:Stainton With Adgarley
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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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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:Copse
type:Geograph
top:Grassland
top:Historic Sites and Artefacts
Homestead
period:Iron Age
Iron Age Hut Circle
Iron Age Settlement
Limestone
Limestone Grassland
Limestone Outcrop
top:Rocks, Scree, Cliffs
Wind-Shaped Tree
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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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type:Close Look
Geology
Limestone
subject:Limestone Feature
Motorola
Quarry
Sand
SSSI
top:Suburb, Urban Fringe
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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 Look
subject:Crag
Creswell Crags
place:Creswell Crags
top:Geological Interest
top:Historic Sites and Artefacts
Ice Age
rock:Limestone
Limestone Outcrops
cliff:Magnesian Limestone
Magnesian Limestone Outcrop
Neanderthal
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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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Bridge
type:Geograph
Limestone
Limestone Bridge
Natural Bridge
subject:River
top:Rivers, Streams, Drainage
top:Rocks, Scree, Cliffs
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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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Beach
Coast
top:Coastal
type:Geograph
top:Geological Interest
Limestone
Lower Foxton Limestone
subject:Rock
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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 Age
top:Derelict, Disused
top:Geological Interest
top:Historic Sites and Artefacts
Iron Age
Limestone
subject:Limestone Feature
Limestone Quarry (Disused)
Quarry
top:Quarrying, Mining
top:Rocks, Scree, Cliffs
top:Uplands
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