Dressing floor?, Kirkby Slate Quarries
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Dressing floor?, Kirkby Slate Quarries
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 25 Jun 2004
This appears to have been an area where slate could be dressed, then loaded for transport away from the site. There are large numbers of pieces of dressed slate still lying around.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.243039
Longitude
-3.160204