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Longcliffe Calcium Carbonates
The offices of Longcliffe Calcium Carbonates can be found at these cross roads in Longcliffe. The limestone in this area provides some of the purest calcium carbonate in the country, which is used in industry and agriculture. The Longcliffe Calcium Carbonates quarry can be found down the road towards Grangemill.
Image: © Nikki Mahadevan
Taken: 25 Jan 2007
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Longcliffe
The B5056 at Longcliffe.
Image: © Peter McDermott
Taken: 28 Aug 2023
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Longcliffe
Crossroads at Longcliffe.
Image: © Peter McDermott
Taken: 18 Jun 2016
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Old Milestone by the B5056, Longcliffe
Carved stone post by the B5056, in parish of BRASSINGTON (DERBYSHIRE DALES District), Longcliffe, by phone box, opposite Honeysuckle Cottage, on the verge in front of wire fence, on North side of road. Bakewell Wedge, erected by the Haddon & Bentley turnpike trust in the 19th century.
Inscription reads:-
: To / BAKEWELL / 10 / MILES : : To / ASHBOURN / 7 / MILES :
Grade II Listed. List Entry Number:1109487
https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1109487
Milestone Society National ID: DE_BKAB10.
Image: © A Rosevear & J Higgins
Taken: 1 Jun 2002
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Crossroads at Longcliffe
Not unlike its neighbour Grangemill, Longcliffe is basically a scattering of buildings clustered around a crossroads. The quarrying, refining and distribution of local limestone is the dominant activity.
Image: © Jonathan Clitheroe
Taken: 4 May 2013
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Longcliffe Calcium Carbonates
Part of a large limestone quarrying and processing industry spread over several squares adjacent to Longcliffe.
The company website is impressive. http://www.longcliffe.co.uk/just-limestone.asp
Everything you might ever want to know about limestone.
Image: © Des Blenkinsopp
Taken: 6 May 2012
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Looking out from Longcliffe
Longcliffe Limestone own a quarry called Hoe Grange which is now a Derbyshire Wild Life Trust and Butterfly Conservation Nature reserve and today is an open day. Parking is in the Longcliffe works and a shuttle bus took us to the quarry. This view is from the Longcliffe entrance.
Image: © Malcolm Neal
Taken: 21 Jul 2019
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Longcliffe - a study in communication
Roads, an old telephone kiosk, a postbox and a Victorian milestone.
Image: © Neil Theasby
Taken: 17 Jul 2014
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The former Jug and Glass
Only the shadow of the former pub sign remains to indicate that this used to be the Jug & Glass public house.
Image: © Ian Calderwood
Taken: 20 Jan 2016
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The B5056 at Longcliffe
Seen from a bridge on the disused High Peak Railway.
Image: © Neil Theasby
Taken: 2 Nov 2017
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