The Larches, Shropshire

Small, disused quarry on Middlehope Hill

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Middlehope Hill follows a layer of the same sort of oolitic limestone that the main Wenlock Edge is composed of; here a small quarry has been opened to extract the stone for building or limemaking.

Uploaded to Geograph by Richard Law on 29 October 2011

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