The top of Pool Bank quarries

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The top of Pool Bank quarries by Stephen Craven as part of the Geograph project.

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The top of Pool Bank quarries

Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 28 Dec 2020

The once extensive quarry, now woodland, covers part of the slope above Pool village but stopped where it reached farmland at the top of the slope. A full history of the quarries can be found at https://www.poolinwharfedalehistory.co.uk/6-pool-bank-quarries/

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.895211
Longitude
-1.632016