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Pit Close Gypsum Quarry (United Kingdom)


Henry Forman, an alabaster merchant began quarrying Pit Close in the late 1860's it closed in 1884

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Last updated January 13th 2010 by ICLOK

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Other location/mapping information:

Latitude: 52.867
Longitude: -1.43102
Landranger grid reference: SK384301
Easting: 438400
Northing: 330100

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Major Mining Region



Pit Close Gypsum Quarry belongs to the Derbyshire region.