P number: | P204105 |
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Old photograph number: | A04157 |
Caption: | Willowmoor Quarry, about 2 1/2 m. S. of Wellington. Looking N. |
Description: | Willowmoor Quarry, about 2 1/2 m. S. of Wellington. Looking N. Willowmoor Quarry in Little Wenlock Basalt (as A4156). The hills on the skyline from left to right are the north end of the Wrekin with 'Wrekin Cottage' in the trees, Lawrence Hill and the Ercall. Each of these is faced with Cambrian Quartzite. The lower wooded ridge is Hazle Hurst (Comley Sandstone). The low ground is Upper Cambrian shale covered with boulder clay. The steep slope below the quarry is Lydebrook Sandstone (D1). |
Date taken: | 01/07/1927 |
Photographer: | Rhodes, J. |
Copyright statement: | Crown |
X longitude/easting: | 364500 |
Y latitude/northing: | 308500 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 188.23 KB; 1000 x 740 pixels; 85 x 63 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 196 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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