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Stainton Quarry, Co.Durham.

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Address: Village of Stainton,
Two miles east of Barnard Castle
County: County Durham
Postcode: DL12 8RH
Nearest Town: Barnard Castle
Map Reference: NZ073188
Grid Reference: E: 407000 N: 518800
Further Information: Stone has been quarried in this area since the 1600s and there are good reserves (Leary 1986: 68).
Associated Name(s): Stainton Quarry, Co.Durham..
Period(s) Quarried: Post Medieval, Modern.