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quarry sentence examples

  • On wednesday we had arranged to go climbing and abseiling at an abandoned slate quarry.
  • The disused quarry is on the right hand side.
  • Quarry tiles.
  • The wynne slate quarry opened in 1750 followed by a larger concern, the cambrian slate company, which was formed in 1854.
  • Quarrychurch which rose from the ashes was built from locally quarried magnesium limestone and heavily restored in the nineteenth century.
  • Quarryuntil the late 10th century were quarries reopened for the extraction of fresh, unused building material.
  • Abandoned quarries common with possibility of affecting water quality woodlands woodlands occupy just over 8 % of land cover in this lca.
  • Quarryey's limestone quarries were closed in the 1920s.
  • Quarrying of limestone in an area of outstanding natural beauty.
  • Hunting live quarry with hounds is a controversial subject in the uk at present.
  • It becomes necessary to follow the tracks of the elusive quarry wherever they may lead.
  • Quarry pits.
  • There is no record of when it began, but in the 1850s it became the largest freestone quarry in peeblesshire.
  • Quarrynby is predominantly built of the hard red sandstone quarried on lazonby fell.
  • Quarryhe early 1800s they rebuilt much of the village, in part to house workers for the nearby slate quarries.
  • Quarry of the interest centered on the various ironstone quarries.
  • Quarry species is unlikely to cause poor welfare.
  • A former whinstone quarry on the line of hadrian's wall and the pennine way which has been developed for recreation and wildlife.
  • Quarry hunting.
  • We had lunch on the move and stopped by the gravel quarry before white mills lock.

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