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Higgovale Granite Quarry (South Africa)


The famous quarry was founded by the Higgo family who emigrated from Penzance in 1850. The stone from the quarry was used in the construction of many of Cape Town's finest buildings.
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Last updated September 27th 2009 by carnkie
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Last updated September 27th 2009 by carnkie

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Latitude: -33.9333
Longitude: 18.4

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