Haldon Quarry
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Haldon Quarry
Image: © Derek Harper Taken: 31 Mar 2006
Perched on the very edge of the Haldon Hills, this quarry extracts gravels and sand. More details at http://www.devon.gov.uk/amlp-ip28_haldon.pdf (pdf file), including comments and proposals about its presence in an Area of Great Landscape Value. View north from the footpath to Deer's Hill.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.646898
Longitude
-3.569935