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Hantergantick Quarry, Bodmin Moor

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Address: 1km south-east of St Breward
Bodmin Moor
County: Cornwall
Postcode: PL30 4NH
Nearest Town: Bodmin
Map Reference: SX103757
Grid Reference: E: 210505 N: 075780
Further Information: Hantergantick quarry was first worked in 1918 by a local man, Harry May, who began by producing gravestones and crosses, it was modernised in 1962 (Fairman & Fairman n.d.). The current quarry owner is Ennstone Breedon Ltd, but the quarry is closed and filled with water.
Associated Name(s): Hantergantick Quarry, Bodmin Moor.
Period(s) Quarried: Modern.