IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Inmosthay, PORTLAND, DT5 2JU
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Inmosthay, DT5 2JU by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (54 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Plumose Marks
The feathery surface of the lower block is a plumose mark, made when the block was prised away from the solid rock.
Image: © Anne Burgess
Taken: 5 Jul 2014
0.05 miles
2
Entrance to an active quarry off Easton Lane, Portland
One of at least four quarries in this area.
Image: © Robin Stott
Taken: 16 Sep 2017
0.06 miles
3
Drill Hall Gallery, Easton Lane, Portland
New use for the former drill hall.
Image: © Robin Stott
Taken: 16 Sep 2017
0.08 miles
4
The Old Drill Hall
Now home to the Portland Sculpture and Quarry Trust http://learningstone.org/
Image: © Andy Potter
Taken: 28 Jul 2011
0.08 miles
6
Used Hydraulic Bags
These are Image] that have been expanded by pumping in water under pressure to detach blocks of stone from the solid rock.
Image: © Anne Burgess
Taken: 5 Jul 2014
0.09 miles
7
Working Face
The face below the blue portable building has been worked quite recently. Note the hydraulic bags now quietly rusting after having done their job.
Image: © Anne Burgess
Taken: 5 Jul 2014
0.09 miles
8
Quarry Faces
There is still good workable stone in the quarry here.
Image: © Anne Burgess
Taken: 5 Jul 2014
0.09 miles
9
Rock Cutting Machine
This is the whole machine, rather than just the rock saw shown in Image
Image: © Anne Burgess
Taken: 5 Jul 2014
0.09 miles
10
Community Stone Workspace, Easton Lane, Portland
This and the adjoining Image are the premises of the Portland Sculpture & Quarry Trust http://www.stoneworkspace.org The hut to the right could be premises for army recruitment or the Territorials.
Image: © Robin Stott
Taken: 16 Sep 2017
0.10 miles