Quarry Moor is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, or SSSI, at the south edge of Ripon, North Yorkshire, England, and adjacent to the A61 road. It...
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Moor used to be a stone quarry in the last century but has since become a predominantly commuter and retirement village. Green Moor is also the site of activity...
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Ilkley Moor is part of Rombalds Moor, the moorland between Ilkley and Keighley in West Yorkshire, England. The moor, which rises to 402 m (1,319 ft) above...
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Moor Mill Quarry, West is a 0.16-hectare (0.40-acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in How Wood in Hertfordshire. The local planning authority...
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2015 – Tarmac (CRH) The quarry lies adjacent to Swarth Moor SSSI, a bog moorland that was previously cut for fuel. Swarth Moor is noted for its butterfly...
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Farnham Mires, Hack Fall Wood, Hay-a-Park, Kirk Deighton Mar Field Fen, Quarry Moor, and Ripon Parks. Croft, Katie (2009). Brimham Rocks. Swindon, Wiltshire:...
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protected plant, growing only in Yorkshire, on grassland sites such as Quarry Moor. Orobanche reticulata was described by taxonomist Karl Friedrich Wilhelm...
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was constructed from Plym Bridge to the quarries at Lee Moor, and the whole railway became known as the Lee Moor Tramway. The South Devon and Tavistock...
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of Lowick High Common and of Kirkby Moor is 333 m above sea level. The major man-made features are a slate quarry operated by Burlington Slate Ltd and...
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Combe Moor, also known as Coombes Moor, is a linear hamlet in the civil parish of Byton in Herefordshire, England, to the south-east of the Welsh town...
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Engineers: 27 July 1949. RAF Leeming: 14 September 2015. Marquess of Ripon Quarry Moor nature reserve Ripon Community Hospital Sanctuary Way Walk Ripon Spa...
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The Mount William stone axe quarry (traditionally known as Wil-im-ee moor-ing) is an Aboriginal Australian archaeological site in Central Victoria, Australia...
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taken from the moor and used for stone posts and to a certain extent for building (such material is known as moorstone). Granite quarrying only became reasonably...
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Cow Myers, Farnham Mires, Hack Fall Wood, Hay-a-Park, Mar Field Fen, Quarry Moor, and Ripon Parks. Unless otherwise indicated, photographs of fauna on...
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William Thomas Rodgers, Baron Rodgers of Quarry Bank, PC (born 28 October 1928) is a British politician and life peer. As a Labour Party member of Parliament...
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Wardlow Cop). Hope Quarry is a large limestone quarry that covers the north-east side of the moor between Castleton and Bradwell. The quarry is now operated...
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Widecombe in the Moor (/ˌwɪdɪkəm ... ˈmʊər/) is a village and large civil parish in Dartmoor National Park in Devon, England. Its church is known as the...
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woodland and former quarry workings and is bordered by Airedale to the east, the Worth Valley to the north and Catstones Moor and the village of Cullingworth...
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the Andle Stone. The moor's sandstone has been quarried for many years, and has left several old dormant quarries around the moor. In 2009 an attempt to...
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Farnham Mires, Hay-a-Park Gravel Pit, Kirk Deighton Mar Field Fen, Quarry Moor, and Ripon Parks. The meaning of "scrubbing up" is unclear. It could...
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Building in Whitehall, London De Lank quarry is located on the edge of the igneous rocks that form the majority of Bodmin moor, with the change to slate formations...
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Brimham Rocks, Cow Myers, Farnham Mires, Hack Fall Wood, Hay-a-Park, Quarry Moor, and Ripon Parks. Unless otherwise stated, the photographs of flora in...
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"NE Hense Moor" (PDF). "NE Hense Moor Meadows" (PDF). "NE High Down Quarry" (PDF). "NE Hobby To Peppercombe" (PDF). "NE Hollow Moor & Odham Moor" (PDF)....
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Farnham Mires, Hack Fall Wood, Hay-a-Park, Kirk Deighton Mar Field Fen, Quarry Moor, and Ripon Parks. "Bird's eye primose, Primula farinosa". wildflowerfinder...
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Clough and Pingot are former coal and sandstone quarries on Crompton Moor. During the 1970s, quarrying was halted, the land was reclaimed, and thousands...
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naturalengland.org.uk. Retrieved 13 May 2018. "Quarry Moor". riponcity.gov.uk. 6 August 2012. Retrieved 13 May 2018. "Quarry Moor LNR". designatedsites.naturalengland...
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housing. Quarry Vale Road and Quarry Vale Grove sit behind what was once a quarry, along the ancient border of the Shire Brook. The hill above Quarry Vale...
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the chapel. Detailed examinations have revealed that stone from the Quarry Moor workings, just south of Ripon, was used in the renovations. After the...
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Rowrah (section Rowrah Hall Quarry)
Rowrah, Arlecdon, Frizington, Cleator Moor, Moor Row and Whitehaven. At the top of the post is a depiction of a quarry rail cart used to move iron-ore and...
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Peak District (redirect from Eastern Peak District Moors)
Aggregates quarry at Eldon Hill closed in 1999 and was landscaped. Proposals from Stancliffe Stone Ltd to reopen dormant gritstone quarries at Stanton Moor in...
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