Sandhurst Avenue, Mansfield, Notts.
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Sandhurst Avenue, Mansfield, Notts.
Image: © David Hallam-Jones Taken: 15 Jan 2016
The entrance to the Mansfield Sand Company's premises (formerly Gregory's Quarry ?) at the Berry Hill Lane end of Sandhurst Avenue. This is a view of the combined gatekeeper's lodge and office. Sand from this quarry was reputed to be the finest in the UK and was used extensively in both local foundries and those further afield.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.130101
Longitude
-1.192156