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Arch in Tout Quarry Sculpture Park, Isle of Portland
by Malc McDonald geograph for square SY6872 An arch in the Tout Quarry Sculpture Park, on the Isle of Portland.
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subject:ArchX
ArchX
county:DorsetX
near:EastonX
Former Quarry SiteX
Former Stone QuarryX
type:GeographX
place:Isle of PortlandX
Isle of PortlandX
former:Limestone QuarryX
top:Park and Public GardensX
former:Quarry
former:Quarry SiteX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
Site of Former QuarryX
Stone ArchX
Stone ArchwayX
near:WeymouthX
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The Circle of Stones, Tout Quarry Sculpture Park, Isle of Portland
by Malc McDonald geograph for square SY6872 Tags:
county:DorsetX
near:EastonX
Former Quarry SiteX
Former Stone QuarryX
type:GeographX
Isle of PortlandX
former:Limestone QuarryX
top:Park and Public GardensX
former:Quarry
former:Quarry SiteX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
Sculpture ParkX
Site of Former QuarryX
subject:Stone CircleX
Stone CircleX
StonesX
near:WeymouthX
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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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top:CoastalX
place:EllenabeichX
Flooded QuarryX
type:GeographX
top:IslandsX
subject:Quarry
former:Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
island:SeilX
SlateX
Slate IslandsX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
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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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top:CoastalX
place:EllenabeichX
Flooded QuarryX
type:GeographX
top:IslandsX
former:Quarry
subject:Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
island:SeilX
SlateX
material:SlateX
Slate IslandsX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
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Old quarry at Bowling
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4473 In this view, I have included the footpath / cycle route, which follows the... (more)
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Carman Quarry
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3678 This was formerly a sandstone quarry.
Before that, as shown on the 1:10560 OS... (more)
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near:Carman HillX
near:Carman MuirX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
LegendX
former:Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
ToponymyX
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On the edge of a former 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 Quarry SiteX
Former Stone QuarryX
LakeX
former:Quarry
Quarry
subject:Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
SandX
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The former Fairy Knowe Quarry
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3679 Carman Quarry, at the foot of Carman Hill (NS3779 : Ancient hill-fort on Carman Hill), is wreathed in mist. It... (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 Quarry SiteX
Former Stone QuarryX
LakeX
former:Quarry
Quarry
subject:Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
SandX
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Entrance to former quarry off Wharf Street, Warwick
by Robin Stott geograph for square SP2965 Compare the 2009 view Link The road into the... (more)
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Business PremisesX
top:LowlandsX
Mixed UseX
Postcode Area CV34X
former:Quarry
top:Suburb, Urban FringeX
place:WarwickX
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Former quarry
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3878 See NS3778 : Former quarry for another view. The present picture is a view from the lower... (more)
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Black CastleX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
former:Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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High Mains Quarry
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4175 OS maps indicate that the quarry had fallen into disuse by the mid-1960s. The... (more)
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Pit from former limestone quarrying
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3678 Category: Quarry This pit is the result of limestone quarrying; on its northern side (just right... (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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top:CoastalX
island:EasdaleX
Flooded QuarryX
type:GeographX
top:IslandsX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
subject:Quarry
former:Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
Slate IslandsX
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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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top:CoastalX
type:GeographX
top:IslandsX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
subject:Quarry
former:Quarry
Slate QuarryX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
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Eastern edge of the Fairy Knowe
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3779 The Knowe itself has long since been quarried away, but its edge can still be... (more)
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Former 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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Northern edge of the Fairy Knowe
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3679 In the middle distance, on the left, is NS3678 : Carman Quarry. Click on the end-note title... (more)
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Old quarry at Bowling: western end
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4473 The edge of the former quarry is clearly exposed to view at this end. See... (more)
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place:BowlingX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
former:Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
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Carman Quarry
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3679 Category: Quarry This photograph (taken only a few metres north of the grid line) is a view from... (more)
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Eastern edge of the Fairy Knowe
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3779 The wavy ridge of high ground receding from view is the eastern edge of Carman... (more)
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Eastern edge of the Fairy Knowe
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3779 The view is from the same place as NS3779 : Eastern edge of the Fairy Knowe, but in the opposite direction.... (more)
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top:Derelict, DisusedX
landmark:Dumbuck QuarryX
type:GeographX
former:Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
landmark:The Long CragsX
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Entering Carman Quarry
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3779 The trees not far ahead on the right are part of a line that curves gradually to... (more)
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Leaving Carman Quarry
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3679 The trees not far ahead correspond to what would have been the north-eastern... (more)
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Entrance to Coten End Quarry, off Wharf Street, Warwick
by Robin Stott geograph for square SP2965 Coten End Quarry is a Geological Site of Special Scientific Interest. Natural... (more)
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top:Business, Retail, ServicesX
CuttingX
area:EmscoteX
type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:LowlandsX
period:Middle TriassicX
Postcode Area CV34X
former:Quarry
SandstoneX
top:Suburb, Urban FringeX
place:WarwickX
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Former stone quarry near Yarwell
by Richard Humphrey geograph for square TL0698 Tags:
BushesX
Former Quarry SiteX
Former Stone QuarryX
LakeX
former:Quarry
subject:Quarry
Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
SandX
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Sandstone exposure, entrance to former quarry off Wharf Street, Warwick
by Robin Stott for square SP2965 Refer to the 2009 view Link The road into... (more)
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Business PremisesX
top:Geological InterestX
top:LowlandsX
Postcode Area CV34X
former:Quarry
top:Suburb, Urban FringeX
place:WarwickX
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Carman Quarry
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3679 See NS3678 : Carman Quarry for the main description. Click on the end-note title for... (more)
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Former quarry
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3878 The viewpoint is close to that of NS3878 : Former quarry, in the low ground of the former... (more)
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Black CastleX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
former:Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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Carman Quarry
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3679 Category: Quarry (disused) Below the centre of the photograph, the nearest of the large stones has a darker... (more)
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near:Carman HillX
near:Carman MuirX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
former:Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
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Path through the old Rashielee Quarries
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4670 A straight path (whose western part is shown entering at the bottom right of the... (more)
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Old quarry at Bowling
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4473 Though not annotated as such on present-day OS maps, the area in the foreground... (more)
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Easdale - Quarry of the Hill from the northwest
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NM7317 The coastal path around Easdale passes between NM7317 : Easdale - Flooded Windmill Quarry and NM7317 : Easdale - Quarry of the Hill... (more)
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top:CoastalX
island:EasdaleX
Flooded QuarryX
type:GeographX
top:IslandsX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
subject:Quarry
former:Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
Slate IslandsX
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Track to former quarry
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4485 The field is beside NS4484 : Meikle Finnery. The gate has been included in the view to show... (more)
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Station Quarry
by Ian Calderwood geograph for square SK1561 Station Quarry is a former limestone quarry next to the site of Hartington Station.
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type:GeographX
former:Limestone QuarryX
subject:Quarry
former:Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
top:UplandsX
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The former Blackhill Quarries
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3184 The view is from the pavement on the south-side of the main road (Luss Road).... (more)
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Secure storage facility, former quarry off Wharf Street, Warwick
by Robin Stott geograph for square SP2965 Operated by U Store.
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Business PremisesX
top:Business, Retail, ServicesX
top:LowlandsX
Postcode Area CV34X
former:Quarry
top:Suburb, Urban FringeX
place:WarwickX
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Disused quarry: northern end
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS4079 This is a view, from the centre of the pit, towards the quarry's northern... (more)
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Field gateway on Swine Hill
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK8831 At this point the railway serving the Harlaxton Ironstone Quarries crossed the... (more)
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Footpath to Harlaxton
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square SK8831 This follows the line of the hedge before skirting the stand of trees at... (more)
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Arable LandX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
Former Railway TrackbedX
name:Harlaxton QuarriesX
IronstoneX
top:PathsX
Public FootpathX
former:Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
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Old quarry at Bowling: eastern end
by Lairich Rig for square NS4473 In contrast with NS4473 : Old quarry at Bowling: western end, the eastern end is more obscured by trees, but it... (more)
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place:BowlingX
Columnar JointingX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
top:Geological InterestX
former:Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
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Greengates Quarry from the west
by Andrew Curtis for square NY9323 Former Whin Stone quarry NY9323 : Abandoned Quarry operating between 1890 and 1917, once... (more)
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Drystone wall, bedrock and former quarry
by Christine Johnstone geograph for square SE0551 These little upland quarries produced the stone to build the walls. This is one... (more)
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wall:Dry-StoneX
Drystone WallX
Exposed BedrockX
Former Stone QuarryX
type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
former:Quarry
subject:WallX
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Public footpath approaching a former quarry
by Christine Johnstone geograph for square SE0551 This is one of several 'sandstone' quarries shown south-east of East... (more)
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Former Stone QuarryX
type:GeographX
subject:PathX
top:PathsX
Public FootpathX
former:Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
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Former silica sand quarry
by Ian Calderwood geograph for square SK1561 This quarry used to supply silica sand for the making of refractory bricks. It... (more)
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type:GeographX
Nature ReserveX
subject:Quarry
former:Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
former:Silica Sand QuarryX
top:UplandsX
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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 quarry, Lundy Island
by Philip Halling geograph for square SS1345 Former quarry workings on the east coast of Lundy Island.
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The former Bonhill Quarry
by Lairich Rig geograph for square NS3979 The disused quarry is shown here in a view from the other side of Hillbank... (more)
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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 CenturyX
top:Derelict, DisusedX
LimestoneX
Limestone IndustryX
former:Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
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Meal Bank Quarry, from the north-east
by Christine Johnstone geograph for square SD6973 On the west bank of the River Doe. The large-scale OS map surveyed in 1846 shows... (more)
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Disused WorkingsX
type:GeographX
Hoffmann KilnX
former:Limestone QuarryX
former:Quarry
top:Quarrying, MiningX
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