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Long Grass Slate Quarry (United Kingdom)


Last coastal slate quarry to work in the area, active until 1930s. Includes a ‘box cave’ working. Details of surviving features listed in “Coastal Slate Quarries – Tintagel to Trebarwith” (1990)Adam Sharpe, CAU archaeological survey for the National Trust. ISBN 1 871162 95 5

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Latitude: 50.6615
Longitude: -4.76469
Landranger grid reference: SX047883
Easting: 204700
Northing: 088300

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Major Mining Region



Long Grass Slate Quarry belongs to the East Cornwall & Kit Hill region.