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Keates Limestone Quarry (United Kingdom)


The quarry extracts Purbeck Limestone from the Middle Purbeck division and beds include Roach, Thornback, Wetsom, Freestone and Bottom Bed. The Freestone is used for quoins and for carving.

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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: 50.6053
Longitude: -2.0268
Landranger grid reference: SY982784
Easting: 398200
Northing: 078400

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Major Mining Region



Keates Limestone Quarry belongs to the Dorset region.