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Medwells Quarry, Clipsham

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Address: About 1 mile east of Clipsham
On the Clipsham to Careby road
County: Lincolnshire
Postcode: LE15 7SQ
Nearest Town: Grantham
Map Reference: SK987158
Grid Reference: E: 498765 N: 315820
Further Information: The quarry was opened in 1903 and has been worked to the present day (Leary 1983: 25). Current quarry operator: Rattee & Kett. This quarry may have had the earlier name of Holywell Quarry or New Quarry in 1947.
Associated Name(s): Medwells Quarry, Clipsham.
Period(s) Quarried: Modern.