Delabole Slate Quarry
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Delabole Slate Quarry by Chris Allen as part of the Geograph project.
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Delabole Slate Quarry
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 19 Apr 2014
From the viewing position at the south end of this huge active quarry. It is difficult to appreciate the scale.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.62499
Longitude
-4.724086