Site of old stone mine

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Site of old stone mine

Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 23 Apr 2013

This is sufficiently old to be shown as just one of several old quarries hereabouts on late 19th century maps. It probably had a steeply inclined adit with stone winched up it using a capstan.

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Image Location

coordinates on a map icon
Latitude
50.608283
Longitude
-2.02482