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Jackdaw Crag Limestone Quarry (United Kingdom)


A large quarry was present on the 1849 O.S. Map. This quarry is thought to be the source of stone for York Minster, as much of the original ashlar is of this stone, it is still in use.

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Last updated December 28th 2009 by ICLOK
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Last updated December 28th 2009 by ICLOK

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Other location/mapping information:

Latitude: 53.8676
Longitude: -1.29435
Landranger grid reference: SE465415
Easting: 446500
Northing: 441500

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Jackdaw Crag Limestone Quarry belongs to the Cleveland and East Yorkshire region.