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Westwood Quarry - Main Entrance

Old Enfield Works, Upper Westwood, Avon Valley.

NGR:ST 80555 59696
WGS84:51.33602, -2.28051
Length:0 m
Depth:0 m
Altitude:94 m
Tags:none
Registry:wbc

This was the second entrance into Westwood Quarry. It was cut in 1887 by the Randell, Saunders and Company, later part of Bath Stone Firms Limited.

Alternate Names: Westwood Stone Quarry

Notes: This is the gated entrance reopened in 1975 by Hanson Bath & Portland Stone to restart extraction of Bath Stone.

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