Hollowstone
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Hollowstone by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.
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Hollowstone
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 27 Jan 2008
The street gets its name from the fact that it was originally hollowed out of the Bunter sandstone on which Nottingham stands. Behind the photographer the outcropping rock with a number of incised caves is still exposed.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.951122
Longitude
-1.140721