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Fly Delph Quarry, Oxenhope

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Address: Warley Moor Reservoir,
Near Oxenhope
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: BD22 9QF
Nearest Town: Queensbury
Map Reference: SE034323
Grid Reference: E: 403443 N: 432146
Further Information: This stone was taken from a quarry known as 'Woodcock Delf' on the 1852 O.S. Map. Stone was first extracted from this area in the 1860's (Leary 1986: 86).
Associated Name(s): Fly Delph Quarry, Oxenhope, Woodcock Delf Quarry, Oxenhope.
Period(s) Quarried: Post Medieval, Modern.