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Strong's Quarry, Taynton, Oxfordshire

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Address: Taynton Down
Taynton
County: Oxfordshire
Postcode: OX7 6HU
Nearest Town: Burford
Map Reference: SP236153
Grid Reference: E: 423686 N: 215400
Further Information: Owned by the Strong family it was exploited during the 17th and 18th centuries for St Paul's Cathedral and Blenheim Palace (Arkell 1947: 59).
Associated Name(s): Strong's Quarry, Taynton, Oxfordshire.
Period(s) Quarried: