Sand and Gravel quarry west of Wellington

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Sand and Gravel quarry west of Wellington

Image: © Bob Bowyer Taken: 1 Sep 2005

Major source for raw materials for building Telford New Town. Very large quarry which has eaten into the parkland of Overley Hall nearby.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.699797
Longitude
-2.571161