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Disused quarry by Raven Beck
by Karl and Ali
for square NY5841
A small working of soft red sandstone beside the beck. Most likely dating to... (more)
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Disused quarry, north-west of Withens Gate
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SD9623
Described as a sandstone quarry on the 1850 OS map, but this is millstone grit?
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Blue Stone Delph
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE0038
A 'delph' is a quarry - it's the same root as 'to... (more)
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Graffiti in disused quarry by Raven Beck (2)
by Karl and Ali
for square NY5841
This could be a pair of initials: 'JL' and 'JO' (or... (more)
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Graffiti in disused quarry by Raven Beck
by Karl and Ali
for square NY5841
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Pond at Lees Hill Quarry
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square NY5668
A small sandstone quarry now overgrown and flooded.
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Bunter sandstone quarry face, north of Woolston
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square ST0940
Seen from a Minehead - Bishops Lydeard train on the West Somerset Railway.
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![ST0940 : The former Woolston Quarry [Bunter sandstone] by Christine Johnstone](https://s1.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/04/09/49/4094973_318f4702_120x120.jpg)
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The former Woolston Quarry [Bunter sandstone]
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square ST0940
Seen from a Minehead - Bishops Lydeard train on the West Somerset Railway.
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Footpath by Brampton Quarries, Gelt Wood
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square NY5258
The walls of soft Old Red Sandstone tower up to around 30m above the path in places.
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The driveway to Slate Delfs Farm and Round Hill
by Humphrey Bolton
geograph for square SE0021
This is Hebden Royd Bridleway 125. The disused quarry is Warcock Delf (sandstone).
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Disused quarry, Laggin Plat
by Humphrey Bolton
geograph for square SE0809
The sign on the gate says 'keep out' and 'not open access... (more)
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Disused sand quarry, below Tilburstow Hill
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TQ3450
The quarry workings, on either side of the public footpath, have long been... (more)
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Brock Holes Quarry, Langsett
by Humphrey Bolton
geograph for square SE2201
This little sandstone quarry is hidden from the bridleway.
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Heather and birch
by David Lally
geograph for square SK2463
One of the many old and abandoned quarries on Stanton Moor
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Waste stone on the site of a sandstone quarry
by Humphrey Bolton
geograph for square SE0128
This small quarry is shown on the 1850 six-inch map.
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Quarry by the Frome
by Derek Harper
geograph for square ST6276
A Pennant stone quarry near Half Penny Bridge. Pennant stone is described as a... (more)
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Disused quarry off Blackstone Edge Road
by Humphrey Bolton
geograph for square SD9820
The quarry face is now largely hidden by soil and grass.
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Disused quarry in the Mount of Remembrance grounds, Burnley Road, Luddendenfoot.
by Humphrey Bolton
geograph for square SE0424
There is a level path along the length of the grounds, ending under this quarry face.
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The cliff at Runcorn Hill
by Ian Greig
geograph for square SJ5081
Originally a sandstone quarry
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Disused quarry on Crow Hill
by Humphrey Bolton
geograph for square SE0122
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Small quarry, Nab End, Silsden
by Humphrey Bolton
geograph for square SE0647
There are many small quarries on the moors, needed to provide the stone for all... (more)
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Quarry off Hebden Royd Bridleway 30, Mytholmroyd
by Humphrey Bolton
geograph for square SE0126
One of many small quarries in this area. The exposed stone looks to be of good quality.
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Graffiti in Brampton Quarry, Gelt Wood
by Karl and Ali
for square NY5258
Carved inside a square: '1895 ID'.
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Rough Hey Scar, Norland
by Humphrey Bolton
geograph for square SE0421
Shown on the 1850 six-inch map, which was before the railway was constructed.... (more)
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Quarry on Little Moor
by Humphrey Bolton
geograph for square SE0027
Hebden Royd FP23 goes alongside the fence above the quarry and, according to the... (more)
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Quarry on the moor
by Humphrey Bolton
geograph for square SE0127
Quarries, like this one, presumably supplied stone for all the houses and stone... (more)
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View on Liberty Rush Bed
by Humphrey Bolton
geograph for square SD9920
A desolate area, yet interesting. Although generally wet underfoot, there are... (more)
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Lower greensand quarry, Westcott, 1966
by Derek Harper
geograph for square TQ1348
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Lower greensand quarry, Westcott, 1965
by Derek Harper
geograph for square TQ1348
In woodland at the western end of Westcott Heath, and visited as part of O level... (more)
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