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Westwood Quarry - Air Shaft

Cottles Gardens, Upper Westwood, Avon Valley.

NGR:ST 81052 59793
WGS84:51.33691, -2.27338
Length:0 m
Depth:0 m
Altitude:93 m
Tags:Shaft
Registry:wbc

This brick built shaft top provides ventilation to the eastern area of the underground workings of the quarry.

Alternative Names: Westwood Stone Quarry

Notes: The shaft is not shown on nineteenth century maps and was possible constructed by the Ministry of Supply during their use of the quarrie in the Second World War.

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