Holme Park Quarry in 2014
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Holme Park Quarry in 2014 by Karl and Ali as part of the Geograph project.
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Holme Park Quarry in 2014
Image: © Karl and Ali Taken: 6 Apr 2014
According to the information board at this viewpoint the quarry has a working life up to 2021 after which it will be 'carefully restored' (!). The large 'island' on the right will become accessible to the general public via a 'land bridge'. Watch this space.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.201935
Longitude
-2.713251