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Wakerley ironstone quarries
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SP9499 The calcining kilns from the west with the truncated embankment of the earlier... (more)
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former:Calcining KilnX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
Former Ironstone Quarry
Grade II ListedX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
former:Railway EmbankmentX
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Wakerley ironstone quarries
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SP9499 The foundations of the weighbridge on the later tramroad embankment. In the... (more)
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former:Calcining KilnX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
Former Ironstone Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
former:Railway EmbankmentX
Sheep PastureX
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Wakerley ironstone quarries
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SP9499 The calcining kilns from the east. In front of them can be seen the bed of the... (more)
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former:Calcining KilnX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
Former Ironstone Quarry
Former Railway TrackbedX
Grade II ListedX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
top:RailwaysX
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Wakerley ironstone quarries
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SP9499 The later, Partington, tramroad embankment with the kilns beyond and Barrowden Church.
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former:Calcining KilnX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
Former Ironstone Quarry
top:LowlandsX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
former:Railway EmbankmentX
Sheep PastureX
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Wakerley ironstone quarries
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SP9499 The later tramroad embankment looking south towards the area of quarrying.
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top:Derelict, DisusedX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
Former Ironstone Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
former:Railway EmbankmentX
top:RailwaysX
Sheep PastureX
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Wakerley ironstone quarries
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SP9499 The later tipping dock. Built in two phases it is not clear whether the newer... (more)
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Wakerley ironstone quarries
by Alan Murray-Rust for square SP9499 Detail of the calcining kilns. The completed kilns stand around 70 feet high. As... (more)
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building materials:Brick and ConcreteX
former:Calcining KilnX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
Former Ironstone Quarry
Grade II ListedX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
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Wakerley ironstone quarries
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SP9499 The embankment of the earlier Bells tramroad with the later kilns on the site of... (more)
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Wakerley ironstone quarries
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SP9499 The calcining kilns seen from the south.
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Wakerley ironstone quarries
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SP9499 The embankment of the later, Partington, tramroad.
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top:Derelict, DisusedX
Former Ironstone Quarry
top:LowlandsX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
former:Railway EmbankmentX
Sheep PastureX
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Wakerley ironstone quarries
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SP9499 Terminal gullet north of the Harringworth road.
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top:Derelict, DisusedX
Former Ironstone Quarry
top:LowlandsX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
Sheep PastureX
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Quarry Pond, Hengistbury Head
by Malc McDonald geograph for square SZ1790 Ironstone was mined on Hengistbury Head during the 19th Century. During the... (more)
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near:BournemouthX
near:ChristchurchX
former:Coastal QuarryX
county:DorsetX
ceremonial county:DorsetX
Former Ironstone Quarry
Former Quarry SiteX
type:GeographX
place:Hengistbury HeadX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
subject:PondX
PondX
Pond (Man-Made)X
former:QuarryX
Site of Former QuarryX
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Ironstone Quarry, Hengistbury Head
by Jonathan Hutchins geograph for square SZ1790 A small ironstone quarry mine, which was in use between 1848 and 1854 and... (more)
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top:Derelict, DisusedX
Flooded QuarryX
Former Ironstone Quarry
type:GeographX
place:Hengistbury HeadX
subject:QuarryX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
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Former ironstone workings near Thistleton
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK9018 This was part of the Market Overton quarries. It was the final quarry face to be... (more)
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Former railway bridge, Cottesmore Road, Exton
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK9112 The bridge was over the railway which served the Exton Park ironstone quarries.... (more)
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top:Derelict, DisusedX
Former Ironstone Quarry
former:Quarry RailwayX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
top:RailwaysX
bridge:Road Over RailwayX
top:Roads, Road TransportX
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Farmland near Exton
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK9112 It is hard to imagine that a railway in a deep cutting once ran directly away... (more)
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Former railway bridge, Cottesmore Road, Exton
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK9112 The bridge was over the railway which served the Exton Park ironstone quarries.... (more)
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Country RoadX
Former Ironstone Quarry
former:Quarry RailwayX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
top:RailwaysX
top:Roads, Road TransportX
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Ironstone quarrying traces
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK8913 The high bank at the edge of the field is evidence of the amount of material... (more)
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Former ironstone workings near Market Overton
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK8917 The scrubland surrounds a deep water-filled gash which is the remains of the... (more)
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Remains of the Pilton Ironstone Quarries railway
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK9202 The trees are growing in the cutting where the railway passed under the road. An... (more)
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top:Derelict, DisusedX
Former Ironstone Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
former:Railway BridgeX
top:RailwaysX
Site of Former Railway LineX
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Former railway bridge near Pilton
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK9202 This carried the Pilton Ironstone Quarries under the Pilton to North Luffenham... (more)
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top:Derelict, DisusedX
Former Ironstone Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
former:Railway BridgeX
top:RailwaysX
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Site of Pilton Ironstone Quarries railway
by Alan Murray-Rust for square SK9202 This view shows traces of two alignments. The nearer dip in the ground was... (more)
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View towards North Luffenham
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK9202 In the foreground the former working face of the Ancaster quarry of the Pilton... (more)
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top:Derelict, DisusedX
Former Ironstone Quarry
top:LowlandsX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
Rural ViewX
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Former quarry road near Cottesmore
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK8914 Created in the mid-1950s when the decision was taken to replace the Cottesmore... (more)
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Ancaster Quarry face
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK9202 The Ancaster Quarry was the final working face of the Pilton Ironstone Quarries,... (more)
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Hengistbury Head - Quarry Pond
by Colin Smith geograph for square SZ1790 The pond now fills the bottom of a former ironstone quarry.... (more)
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Former Ironstone Quarry
type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
place:Hengistbury HeadX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
subject:PondX
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Former quarry
by Bill Harrison geograph for square SH3747 The OS 25-inch map suggests that it might have been ironstone that was being extracted.
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Former Ironstone Quarry
type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
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Road towards Skillington
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK8624 The wooded area on the right encloses an area of former ironstone quarrying.
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Country RoadX
Former Ironstone Quarry
type:GeographX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
top:Roads, Road TransportX
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Disused quarry, Post Gate Hill, Glaisdale
by Christine Johnstone geograph for square NZ7504 This part of Glaisdale Low Moor was quarried for ironstone.
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top:Derelict, DisusedX
Disused Quarry FaceX
Former Ironstone Quarry
type:GeographX
GlaisdaleX
national park:North York MoorsX
Open Access LandX
subject:QuarryX
disused:QuarryX
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Ancaster Quarry face
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK9202 The Ancaster Quarry was the final working face of the Pilton Ironstone Quarries,... (more)
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Former Ironstone Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
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Gap in the trees, Barnsdale Avenue
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK9110 The space where there are obviously some trees missing is the only sign that... (more)
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Site of Exton Park Ironstone Quarries
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK9411 The slope to the left is the location of the final quarry face to be worked, in... (more)
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Green Lane, Pilton
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK9102 It's hard to imagine trains working across this landscape, but the more... (more)
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Electricity substation, Barnsdale
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK9110 Built in 1954 by the Exton Park Quarries as part of the development of ironstone... (more)
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date:1954X
Electricity SubstationX
top:Energy InfrastructureX
Former Ironstone Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
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Relics of ironstone quarrying
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK8914 As well as the hut (the use of which is not clear) one can just make out the... (more)
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top:Derelict, DisusedX
Former Ironstone Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
bridge:Road Over RailwayX
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Disused ironstone quarry above Hobb Crag
by Pauline E geograph for square SE7195 Below the old railway track which ran across the top of the moors between the... (more)
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Former Ironstone Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
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Stubble field near Gunby
by Jonathan Thacker geograph for square SK9122 All this land has been quarried for ironstone resulting in it being below the... (more)
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top:Derelict, DisusedX
Former Ironstone Quarry
type:GeographX
top:LowlandsX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
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Bridleway junction, Exton Park
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK9311 The tracks were reinstated following cessation of ironstone quarrying and are... (more)
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Bridleway to Exton village
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK9311 The track was reinstated following cessation of ironstone quarrying and is a... (more)
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Bridleway junction, Exton Park
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK9311 The tracks were reinstated following cessation of ironstone quarrying and are... (more)
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Countryside near Cuckoo Farm
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK9410 The far fields show no sign of the fact that they were at one time part of a... (more)
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Flooded pasture near Cottesmore
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK8913 The hollow of the land is a result of the extensive ironstone quarrying in the... (more)
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Site of Cottesmore Quarries tramroad
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK8813 Not easily distinguishable in the vegetation, the cutting of the tramroad can... (more)
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top:Derelict, DisusedX
Former Ironstone Quarry
Former Railway TrackbedX
former:Quarry RailwayX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
Railway InclineX
top:RailwaysX
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Danger Zone
by Alan Murray-Rust for square SK7423 Unusually, part of the ironstone deposits near Holwell were extracted in the... (more)
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Farm track near Harston
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK8330 The dip in land is the result of ironstone quarrying, this section being active... (more)
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Farm TrackX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
Former Ironstone Quarry
type:GeographX
top:IndustryX
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Croxton Kerrial 12thC Medieval Manor House: excavations (2)
by Kate Jewell for square SK8329 This quarry was discovered while excavating the cobbled crew yard. It was firmly... (more)
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Anglo SaxonX
type:Close LookX
place:Croxton KerrialX
Former Ironstone Quarry
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
Medieval Manor HouseX
subject:QuarryX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
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The 'High Wall', Holwell North Quarry
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK7423 This is the remains of the working face of the quarry which was in use up to the... (more)
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Track passing the former Sil Howe Quarries
by Martin Dawes geograph for square NZ8502 The track runs from the A169 the short distance to the road junction with Beck... (more)
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Former Ironstone Quarry
type:GeographX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
top:MoorlandX
Moorland TrackX
top:Roads, Road TransportX
top:UplandsX
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View from the railway bridge
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK9202 The stud farm has expanded significantly since John Sutton's 2009 view... (more)
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Track past the recycling centre
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK8912 The bushes to the left of the track have grown on the site of sidings of the... (more)
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