Small, disused quarry on Middlehope Hill
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Small, disused quarry on Middlehope Hill
Image: © Richard Law Taken: 29 Oct 2011
Middlehope Hill follows a layer of the same sort of oolitic limestone that the main Wenlock Edge is composed of; here a small quarry has been opened to extract the stone for building or limemaking.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.49125
Longitude
-2.731052