2017

SH7584 : Disused limestone quarry

taken 6 years ago, near to Gogarth, Conwy, Wales

Disused limestone quarry
Disused limestone quarry
The Carboniferous Limestone of the Great Orme was a valuable resource and widely quarried. This is a rather isolated location, and probably the reason for the well-made track which leads eastwards from St. Tudno's. The limited extent of the quarry is surprising for such well-developed spoil heaps.

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SH7584, 166 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Jonathan Wilkins   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 23 December, 2017   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 23 December, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 7597 8422 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:20.4177N 3:51.8598W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 7598 8419
View Direction
North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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