Wayoh reservoir from Edgworth Quarry

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Wayoh reservoir from Edgworth Quarry

Image: © Phil and Juliette Platt Taken: 8 May 2011

The quarry is disused and although there is now no trace of it, the area retains the name. The viaduct in the midground carries the Bolton/Blackburn railway line.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.647749
Longitude
-2.401757