| P number: | P000171 |
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| Old photograph number: | C03841 |
| Caption: | Parkmore Quarry, 1.2 km. north-east of Dufftown. Banffshire. The quarry is situated on the east side of the railway viaduct which crosses the River Fiddich. General view of quarry and plant. |
| Description: | Parkmore Quarry, 1.2 km. north-east of Dufftown. Banffshire. The quarry is situated on the east side of the railway viaduct which crosses the River Fiddich. General view of quarry and plant. To the left of the photographs are the various crushing plant buildings connected by conveyor. Behind is the quarry face. The building closest to the quarry face is the primary crusher. The limestones of the Banffshire series are the principal rocks of economic value in the district. There are two major lime-works, Blacklockhill near Keith, and at Parkmore and Tininver, Dufftown. |
| Date taken: | Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 BST 1945 |
| Photographer: | Fisher, W.D. |
| Copyright statement: | Crown |
| Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
| X longitude/easting: | 333500 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 840500 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 209.46 KB; 1000 x 729 pixels; 85 x 62 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 193 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images |
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