Sandstone quarry
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The photograph on this page of Sandstone quarry by Jonathan Wilkins as part of the Geograph project.
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Sandstone quarry
Image: © Jonathan Wilkins Taken: 12 May 2018
A quarry which has obviously produced a significant quantity of useful building stone from the Denbigh Grits, of Silurian age. Inter-bedded mudstones can be seen clearly in the upper part of the quarry face.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.150995
Longitude
-3.797943