Photographs of Stoney Middleton, Derbyshire - View of Quarries from Riley
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View of Quarries from Riley, Stoney Middleton

Stoney Middleton, View of Quarries from Riley


Limestone Quarrying on the south side of Stoney Middleton Dale has gouged a huge section out of the hillside, and one has to be some distance above it to appreciate the scale. This photograph is taken with the photographer's back to the Riley Graves site.

(Commentary provided by Rosemary Lockie)
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