Slate field enclosure

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Slate field enclosure by David Meredith as part of the Geograph project.

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Slate field enclosure

Image: © David Meredith Taken: 13 Apr 2017

The manor of Delabole (Deliou) was recorded in the Domesday Book (1086) Delabole Slate, probably the finest slate available, has been used as a building material for over 600 years, and has been quarried since the early 17th century.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.624948
Longitude
-4.72974