| P number: | P205125 |
|---|---|
| Old photograph number: | A05191 |
| Caption: | Park Nook Quarries (W. side of road). Looking N. |
| Description: | Park Nook Quarries (W. side of road). Looking N. Lower Magnesian Limstone. General view of building stone quarries. The Park Nook Quarries are among the most important of the building stone quarries in the Magnesian Limestone. The beds are thick and work into large blocks. Walling stone, window-sills, paving flags and other dressed stone work is carried out, while the residue is burnt for lime. |
| Date taken: | Mon Sep 01 00:00:00 BST 1930 |
| Photographer: | Rhodes, J. |
| Copyright statement: | Crown |
| X longitude/easting: | 451500 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 412500 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 243.38 KB; 1000 x 724 pixels; 85 x 61 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 192 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Building stones, limestone |
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