2005

ST6943 : Torr Works entrance

taken 18 years ago, near to East Cranmore, Somerset, England

Torr Works entrance
Torr Works entrance
The entrance to the biggest hole in Europe, so I'm told. The quarry covers an area of 1.5 sq km. virtually the whole of the square to the N has been quarried. A bridleway goes through it oddly enough!

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Category: Quarry
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Quarry [5] · Torr Works [3] · Entrance [2] ·
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ST6943, 9 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Graham Richards   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 28 December, 2005   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 29 December, 2005
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 693 437 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:11.5014N 2:26.4416W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 692 436
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