Disused quarry
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Disused quarry
Image: © Sharon Loxton Taken: 20 Aug 2006
The face of a disused limestone quarry on Windsor hill to the north of Shepton Mallet. The area has several disused quarries, the stone once transported by the old Somerset and Dorset railway which ran adjacent to them.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.207402
Longitude
-2.552499