Former granite quarry, Hill of Tuach.

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Former granite quarry, Hill of Tuach.

Image: © Bill Harrison Taken: 16 May 2020

One of several on the hill; the Canmore record (241621: https://canmore.org.uk/site/241621/tuach-hill-quarries ) suggests that they were already out of use in the mid-19th Century but there are still big chunks of granite absolutely everywhere...

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Image Location

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Latitude
57.229591
Longitude
-2.339197