Stone in Archaeology Database


Cleehill Dolerite

   Back       Main Details       Samples & Images       Quarries       Usage       References       Print   

Quarries

General Comments:

Quarries were established in the 1860's mainly for roadstone, although setts and kerbs were also produced. The industry had declined by the mid 20th century (Stanier 2000: 143).

Known Quarries: Cleehill Quarry, Shropshire,
Titterstone Clee Hill Quarries, Shropshire,
Dhustone Quarry, Cleehill, Shropshire.