Landkey: towards Venn Quarry
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Landkey: towards Venn Quarry
Image: © Martin Bodman Taken: 13 Sep 2007
Quarrying was a local activity for centuries. Venn underwent major development from 1936 but the quarry seen ahead is now closed. A neighbouring site was opened in 2002 but has been shut down since autumn 2006
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Image Location
Latitude
51.058467
Longitude
-4.012923