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Shaws Limestone Quarry (United Kingdom)


Abandoned Quarry high up above Wirksworth to the North and now home to the National stone centre where displays take you thru the story of stone.
There are walks along the top of the quarry pointing out the various geological features.

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Photographs Of Middle Peak
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Last updated November 18th 2008 by ICLOK
Historic Photographs Of Middle Peak
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Last updated November 18th 2008 by ICLOK

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Other location/mapping information:

Latitude: 53.0923
Longitude: -1.57439
Landranger grid reference: SK286551
Easting: 428600
Northing: 355100

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Major Mining Region



Shaws Limestone Quarry belongs to the Derbyshire region.