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Stoneraise Quarry, Penrith

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Address: Along the road between Penrith and Great Salkeld
North east of Penrith
County: Cumbria
Postcode: CA11 9NF
Nearest Town: Penrith
Map Reference: NY533358
Grid Reference: E: 352925 N: 535220
Further Information: The quarry has been worked since 1973, but also worked before this date and has good reserves of stone (Leary 1986: 47). Quarry owner: Realstone Ltd.
Associated Name(s): Stoneraise Quarry, Penrith.
Period(s) Quarried: Modern.