Mow Cop Quarry and Village
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Mow Cop Quarry and Village
Image: © Iain McDonald Taken: 18 Feb 2006
Looking over the stone quarry towards the village of Mow Cop, taken from near the 18th Century Folly. A museum at SJ856570 is open daily May-Sept (not much use in Feb!). More information about Mow Cop can be found at http://www.mowcop.com .
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Image Location
Latitude
53.110886
Longitude
-2.218064