Entrance to Cat Plant landfill site, a former quarry

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Entrance to Cat Plant landfill site, a former quarry by Christine Johnstone as part of the Geograph project.

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Entrance to Cat Plant landfill site, a former quarry

Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 1 Oct 2011

Local people are objecting to a type of processed waste called Sterefibre being stored here. See http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/at-a-glance/main-section/residents_voice_concerns_over_quarry_dumps_1_3739650 for more details.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.591658
Longitude
-1.243814