The Larches, Shropshire

Old limestone quarry, Middlehope Hill

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Still plenty of snow in the quarry in early April. Limestone of Silurian age was quarried here, the exposure being known as Aymestry Limestone, which is highly fossiliferous.

Uploaded to Geograph by Gordon Hatton on 7 April 2013

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