| P number: | P202536 |
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| Old photograph number: | A02588 |
| Caption: | Old quarry, S. of Wales Road, Newchurch, Rossendale. Looking E. |
| Description: | Old quarry, S. of Wales Road, Newchurch, Rossendale. Looking E. Millstone Grit. The Lower Haslingden Flags, seen in this quarry, locally provide good building stone. This quarry was opened by the Rawtenstall Corporation, and the rock worked for the housing scheme nearby. The drift overlying the rock consists of silty clay and boulder clay, and is part of the 'Ribblesdale' Drift. |
| Date taken: | Wed Aug 01 00:00:00 BST 1923 |
| Photographer: | Rhodes, J. |
| Copyright statement: | Crown |
| X longitude/easting: | 382500 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 421500 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 244.19 KB; 1001 x 720 pixels; 85 x 61 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 190 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images |
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