Sand Quarry off Sands House Lane

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Sand Quarry off Sands House Lane by Chris as part of the Geograph project.

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Sand Quarry off Sands House Lane

Image: © Chris Taken: 10 Sep 2014

Little has changed since the 2007 photo Image, except perhaps the viewing platform and information board are new. The latter says that this is one of "Johnsons Wellfield Quarries". These are owned by the Myers Group - http://www.myersgroup.co.uk/johnsons-wellfield.html For technical details see: http://projects.bre.co.uk/ConDiv/stonelist/croslandhill.html

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.624211
Longitude
-1.826997