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Wren's Quarry
by Mick Garratt
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Sandsend Alum Quarries
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square NZ8513
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Sandsend Alum Quarries
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square NZ8513
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Mounds from former quarry workings
by Philip Halling
geograph for square SP1559
The remains of spoil mounds of former limestone quarrying workings to the north... (more)
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Swithland Great Pit Quarry
by Kate Jewell
geograph for square SK5312
This is the largest quarry in Swithland Woods. Swithland slate was highly prized... (more)
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Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum - quarry
by Chris Allen
geograph for square NY3224
A view from part way up this abandoned quarry shows a steam excavator at work... (more)
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Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum
by Chris Allen
geograph for square NY3224
Weighbridge house and stone crushers.
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Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum - recreated quarry scene
by Chris Allen
geograph for square NY3224
This shows Graham Lee's Erie steam excavator emptying a full bucket while... (more)
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Threlkeld Quarry - steam excavator (navvy)
by Chris Allen
geograph for square NY3224
Graham Lee from Statfold Barn Railway is operating his Erie excavator in the... (more)
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How the once-active Asham Quarry became a GCR site, East Sussex
by Adrian Diack
geograph for square TQ4403
Being of high purity, at up to 97% calcium carbonate, the chalk of Asham Quarry... (more)
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Gates and fences at Asham Quarry/Beddingham Landfill Site, East Sussex
by Andrew Diack
geograph for square TQ4403
When Asham Quarry was an active quarry between 1920 and 1975, it is likely that... (more)
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Eric Ravilious and Asham Quarry, East Sussex
by Adrian Diack
geograph for square TQ4403
The photo was taken from near to the entrance to Asham Quarry, and, looking... (more)
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Geological aspects of Asham Quarry, East Sussex
by Adrian Diack
geograph for square TQ4403
The photo was taken from close to a strip of concrete at the entrance to Asham... (more)
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Asham Quarry, near Newhaven, East Sussex
by Adrian Diack
geograph for square TQ4403
The photo shows a view inside the former Asham Quarry, also known as Beddingham... (more)
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Loanhead Quarry from the air
by Thomas Nugent
for square NS3655
The whinstone quarry is on the outskirts of Beith, with Beith Golf Club visible... (more)
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Easdale - Quarry of the Hill
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NM7317
This former quarry has flooded, whether as a result of the 1881 or subsequent... (more)
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Seil - Ellenabeich - Eastern edge of Eilean nam Beathach quarry
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NM7417
The former tiny island of Eilean nam Beathach was quarried so extensively that... (more)
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Seil - Ellenabeich - All that remains of Eilean nam Beathach
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NM7417
The former tiny island of Eilean nam Beathach was quarried so extensively that... (more)
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Easdale - Former quarry, northernmost quarry
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NM7317
This is a view, from the north, of the northernmost of all Easdale's... (more)
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Loanhead Quarry from the air
by Thomas Nugent
for square NS3655
The whinstone quarry is on the outskirts of Beith, with Beith Golf Club visible... (more)
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Loanhead quarry from the air
by Thomas Nugent
for square NS3655
The whinstone quarry is on the outskirts of Beith, with Beith Golf Club visible... (more)
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Loanhead Quarry from the air
by Thomas Nugent
for square NS3655
The whinstone quarry is on the outskirts of Beith, with Beith Golf Club visible... (more)
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Pen-yr-Orsedd Quarry - Blondin
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SH5054
On the quarry floor looking along one of the Blondin cables with the tower on... (more)
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Sandstone slab stack, Ladycross Bank Quarry
by Andrew Curtis
for square NY9555
The slabs are resting on a block of quarried bed-rock stained by oxidation of... (more)
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Sandstone offcuts, Ladycross Bank Quarry
by Andrew Curtis
for square NY9554
Vivid colours in the sandstone are iron oxidation fronts where iron oxides in... (more)
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Ladycross Bank Quarry
by Andrew Curtis
geograph for square NY9554
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Ladycross Bank Quarry
by Andrew Curtis
geograph for square NY9554
Ladycross is a working quarry and although not using explosives still a... (more)
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Sawing shed, Ladycross Bank Quarry
by Andrew Curtis
geograph for square NY9554
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Sandstone tiles, Ladycross Bank Quarry
by Andrew Curtis
for square NY9554
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Sandstone colours, Ladycross Bank Quarry
by Andrew Curtis
for square NY9555
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Ladycross Bank Quarry
by Andrew Curtis
geograph for square NY9555
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Sandstone quarry face, Ladycross Bank Quarry
by Andrew Curtis
geograph for square NY9555
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Sandstone offcuts, Ladycross Bank Quarry
by Andrew Curtis
for square NY9555
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Sandstone quarry face, Ladycross Bank Quarry
by Andrew Curtis
geograph for square NY9555
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Ladycross Bank Quarry
by Andrew Curtis
geograph for square NY9554
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Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum - old time steam excavating
by Chris Allen
for square NY3224
This is Graham Lee's Erie steam face shovel that came from the USA and is... (more)
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Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum - excavator wonderland
by Chris Allen
geograph for square NY3224
The diesel excavators were not being demonstrated as this was a steam gala day.... (more)
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Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum
by Chris Allen
geograph for square NY3224
This shows some of the many excavators on site and the site's workshops.... (more)
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Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum - train and navvy
by Chris Allen
geograph for square NY3224
Visiting quarry Hunslets Hugh Napier and Sybil Mary hustle their train past the... (more)
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Quarry railway
by Chris Allen
geograph for square NY3224
Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum's annual gala with visiting... (more)
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Quarry chamber, Tout Quarry
by Oliver Dixon
geograph for square SY6872
Tout Quarry is one of the many quarries which formerly existed on the Isle of... (more)
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Old quarry workings, Tout Quarry
by Oliver Dixon
geograph for square SY6872
Tout Quarry is one of the many quarries which formerly existed on the Isle of... (more)
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Lilleshall Quarry, Presthope
by TCExplorer
geograph for square SO5796
An unrestored quarry, which was marked on OS Six Inch mapping dated 1888-1915.... (more)
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Gebdykes Quarry
by Russel Wills
geograph for square SE2382
'Gebdykes Quarry is an active magnesian limestone quarry located in North... (more)
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Pond and quarry face, Ashes Quarry East
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square NY9939
Limestone was quarried here on the eastern site for over 50 years, until the... (more)
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Quarry near Low Parkhead
by Adrian Taylor
geograph for square NY3340
This old quarry is shown as operational on the 1861 Ordnance Survey map but... (more)
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Easdale - Ridge between two quarries
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NM7317
This is a view along the ridge that separates the two quarries seen in... (more)
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Easdale - Looking down on two flooded quarries
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NM7317
Taken from the path that leads up to the top of the hill in Easdale looking down... (more)
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Easdale - Quarry of the Hill from the northwest
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NM7317
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Pen-yr-Orsedd Quarry
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SH5054
This is a view from the floor of the quarry showing three Blondins. These were... (more)
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