Neilston Quarry

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Neilston Quarry by Marion Boyle as part of the Geograph project.

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Neilston Quarry

Image: © Marion Boyle Taken: 29 Jun 2011

A disused quarry north of the hill called Neiston Pad is popular with local rock climbers. The rock is dolerite and quite smooth and slippery.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.771859
Longitude
-4.433114