Headend Quarry
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Headend Quarry by Bob Jenkins as part of the Geograph project.
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Headend Quarry
Image: © Bob Jenkins Taken: 27 Jan 2006
Also known as Sandale Quarry, this has become a designated County Wildlife Site. A joint initiative has implemented cleaning up vandalism and fly tipping and erecting seating and information boards. Interesting wildflowers are found here, along with a wide range of birds.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.756505
Longitude
-3.168473