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Arch in Tout Quarry Sculpture Park, Isle of Portland
by Malc McDonald
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An arch in the Tout Quarry Sculpture Park, on the Isle of Portland.
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The Circle of Stones, Tout Quarry Sculpture Park, Isle of Portland
by Malc McDonald
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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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Locomotive and quarry face, upper quarry, Threlkeld
by Christine Johnstone
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This interesting site was once a microgranite quarry. It now includes a narrow... (more)
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Railway lines, upper quarry, Threlkeld Quarry railway
by Christine Johnstone
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This is the terminus of the passenger railway. This interesting site was once a... (more)
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Garden with stepping stones, Whinfell Quarry Garden, Whirlow, Sheffield
by A J Paxton
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This appears to be part of the Little Quarry garden laid out by Clarence Elliott... (more)
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Lines from the engine house and the station
by Christine Johnstone
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At Threlkeld Quarry railway. This interesting site was once a microgranite... (more)
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The incline, Threlkeld Quarry railway
by Christine Johnstone
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No passenger service on the incline, but it may be used to bring railway... (more)
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Water tank and coal supply, Threlkeld Quarry railway
by Christine Johnstone
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This interesting site was once a microgranite quarry. It now includes a narrow... (more)
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On the edge of a former stone quarry near Yarwell
by Richard Humphrey
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Situated just south of Old Sulehay Forest this former quarry has locked gates... (more)
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Railway workshop, Threlkeld Quarry
by Christine Johnstone
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At the eastern end of the inner quarry. This interesting site was once a... (more)
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Rockfall, upper quarry, Threlkeld Quarry
by Christine Johnstone
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This interesting site was once a microgranite quarry. It now includes a narrow... (more)
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Ruined structures, Threlkeld Quarry
by Christine Johnstone
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East of, and below, the definitely not ruined retaining wall. This is just east... (more)
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Vergette Wood Meadow, Etton
by Paul Bryan
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Vergette Wood Meadow is located off Main Road just north of the village of... (more)
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Land use change at a former quarry near Mains of Usan, Angus
by Adrian Diack
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The former quarry of locally named "scurdie stone" lies between the... (more)
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Rock Valley, Mansfield, Notts.
by David Hallam-Jones
geograph for square SK5461
A view from Bath Lane, i.e. the B6033, towards Rock Valley, with several church... (more)
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Old stone quarry near Yarwell
by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TL0698
Situated just south of Old Sulehay Forest this former quarry has locked gates... (more)
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Former stone quarry near Yarwell
by Richard Humphrey
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Line of rocks marking the seaward edge of a former quarry at Usan
by Adrian Diack
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The line of rocks in the photo marks the seaward edge of what was a former... (more)
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Bole Hill Quarry
by David Lally
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Colonised by birch trees.
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Cliff House, Pan Point, Amble
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square NU2704
Above a former sandstone quarry, now Paddlers Park. Both the quarry and the... (more)
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Trucks close up
by Malcolm Neal
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The quarry has not been used for many years and being rather out of the way... (more)
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Fields on the site of the old Langley ironstone quarry
by Oliver Dixon
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The whole of the view was a former ironstone quarry excavated to a depth of 10... (more)
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Stone Circle at Brockholes
by David Dixon
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Stone circle created in 2014 using different stones to reflect the wide variety... (more)
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Landscaped former quarry at Bluewater, Kent
by Richard Humphrey
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Chalk workings in the former quarry at Bluewater
by Richard Humphrey
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This former chalk quarry is now home to Bluewater Shopping Centre, see... (more)
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Overgrown former chalk quarry near Bluewater, Kent
by Richard Humphrey
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Harpur Hill
by Bob Harvey
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Distant view of the former Quarry at Harpur Hill, near Buxton, taken from Flash... (more)
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Uphill and the pool
by Neil Owen
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Part of the coast is a natural sea cliff face but there has been a lot of... (more)
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Former Quarry at Cawfields
by Graham Robson
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The former quarry at Cawfields is now a lake, adding visual interest to the... (more)
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The lumps and bumps of Delf End Quarry
by Christine Johnstone
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With Delf End Flat in the foreground. Delf as in delve and delving [also as in... (more)
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Eagles and Crawford Coaches, Gwernymynydd
by Alan Murray-Rust
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The coach firm occupies what was formerly the yard of a limestone quarry... (more)
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Site of former quarry
by Robert Graham
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This area of rough ground south of Airey Hill Farm is shown as a quarry on old... (more)
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Path, Ham Hill Country Park
by Derek Harper
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The path crosses the remains of quarry workings between the car parks at the... (more)
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Rock Valley, Mansfield, Notts.
by David Hallam-Jones
geograph for square SK5461
Barringer, Wallis & Manners Ltd began a business on this site in 1895. Over... (more)
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The former Woolston Quarry [Bunter sandstone]
by Christine Johnstone
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Seen from a Minehead - Bishops Lydeard train on the West Somerset Railway.
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Site of former quarry on south side of Dodgson Lane
by Luke Shaw
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Climbers at Cow's Mouth Quarry
by David Dixon
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Former quarry site next to the Pennine Way at Utley Edge. Popular site with rock climbers.
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Old quarry edge at Bluewater, Kent
by Richard Humphrey
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No access to former off-road site at Stainby Quarry
by Christine Johnstone
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On the north side of Colsterworth Road.
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The Blue Lagoon
by Gerald England
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This lake was created by flooding an abandoned quarry. In 2009 Evolve Endurance... (more)
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Venus Pools
by TCExplorer
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Another of the former quarry working lakes at Venus Pools, this one is private.... (more)
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Path at Venus Pools Nature Reserve
by TCExplorer
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Owned by the Shropshire Ornithological Society, the Venus Pools Nature Reserve... (more)
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Former quarry in Park Wood
by David Smith
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Former quarry face, north side of the A672
by Christine Johnstone
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Probably part of the Derby Delf complex.
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Former quarry sites, east of Tottiford reservoir
by David Smith
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Former quarry, Llanegwad
by Humphrey Bolton
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Macduff's Cross
by Becky Williamson
geograph for square NO2216
With Fincraig quarry in the background. Only the pedestal now remains of this... (more)
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Driveway in Buckland Lake Reserve, near Cliffe
by Malc McDonald
geograph for square TQ7375
Buckland Lake Reserve is a nature reserve in a former chalk quarry which has... (more)
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Former quarry, Baslow Edge
by David Smith
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