Lake beneath an old quarry in Billinge Woods

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Lake beneath an old quarry in Billinge Woods

Image: © Greum Taken: 22 Sep 2016

Close to the viewpoint atop Billinge Hill lies an old quarry. The bottom is now filled with water. Further to the east are the remains of an old building, presumably associated with the former industry.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.749493
Longitude
-2.51919