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Ancaster Weatherbed

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Quarries

General Comments:

The name 'Ancaster Stone' is given to stone which is produced in the immediate area, rather than restricted to output of quarries from the village of the same name (Alexander 1995: 112).

Known Quarries: Glebe Quarry near Ancaster,
Thompson's Ancaster Quarry near Grantham,
Castle Quarry, Ancaster.