Croxden Quarry

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Croxden Quarry by Roger W Haworth as part of the Geograph project.

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Croxden Quarry

Image: © Roger W Haworth Taken: 15 Aug 2006

in Freehay. From the same viewpoint as Image The sand and gravel processing plants can be seen in the distance. In the foreground the quarry operators, Tarmac have already started tree planting for the eventual restoration of the site.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.970846
Longitude
-1.949331