P number: | P209191 |
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Old photograph number: | A09269 |
Caption: | Sill's Quarry, Chesterfield Road, Mansfield 250 yd. S. of Mansfield Grammar School. |
Description: | Sill's Quarry, Chesterfield Road, Mansfield 250 yd. S. of Mansfield Grammar School. Quarrying to Magnesian Limestone for use as building stone and paving stones. This stone in this particular quarry has a distinctive red-brown colour and is still used in facing public buildings. |
Date taken: | 01/07/1957 |
Photographer: | Pulsford, J.M. |
Copyright statement: | Crown |
X longitude/easting: | 452500 |
Y latitude/northing: | 360500 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 307.41 KB; 1000 x 784 pixels; 85 x 66 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 207 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Rocks, sedimentary/ Limestone, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Building stones, limestone |
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