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Scratchbury and Cotley Hills: 53.5 132.2 1951 Map: Seend Cleeve Quarry: 3.0 7.4 1987 Map: Seend Ironstone Quarry and Road Cutting: 1.2 2.9 1965 Map: Silbury Hill: 2.3 5.6 1965 Map: Spye Park: 90.3 223.1 1951 Map: Stanton St. Quintin Quarry and Motorway Cutting: 2.2 5.4 1971 Map: Starveall and Stony Down: 22.5 55.7
Swinden Quarry is 0.62 miles (1 km) north of the village of Cracoe, and 1.9 miles (3 km) south-west of Grassington in North Yorkshire, England. [1] It is owned by LaFarge Tarmac . The former Skipton-Grassington railway line still serves this location, and in railway terminology, the site is known as Rylstone Quarry.
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Great Quarry, Swindon (grid reference) is a 0.994 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Wiltshire, England, notified in 1951.
The quarry has exposures of Jurassic rocks, part of the Purbeckian beds. It is a fine building stone used for the main structure of Salisbury Cathedral and many other local buildings. Purbeckian limestones, possibly from Chilmark, were used for packing around at least one of the upright stones of Stonehenge , for houses on an Iron Age site at ...
Okus Quarry (grid reference) is a 2,500 square metre geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire, notified in 1951. The site was formerly notified under the name "Okus Quarries".
Rowley Rag was a volcanic dolerite stone quarried in the stone quarries (known locally as the 'Quacks') of the Rowley Hills in the West Midlands of the United Kingdom, straddling the border of Rowley Regis and Dudley. The main quarry was on Turner's Hill, and in the 1960s was, in fact, two separate quarries, the Edwin Richards and Hailstone ...