Former Eden Mount quarry, Yewbarrow wood
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Former Eden Mount quarry, Yewbarrow wood
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 13 Oct 2020
It's difficult to tell now, long after the quarry closed, what is a natural outcrop edge and what is evidence of quarrying - it certainly doesn't appear to have been a deep quarry, just taking the easy pickings of limestone for use in a nearby kiln Image
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Image Location
Latitude
54.19777
Longitude
-2.917047