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Brackenhill Quarries, Ackworth

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Address: A little to the east of Constitution Hill
Brackenhill, Ackworth
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: WF7 7JX
Nearest Town: Pontefract
Map Reference: SE430165
Grid Reference: E: 443040 N: 416706
Further Information: Quarries can be seen a little further to the east than the above quarry on the 1852 -54 O.S. Map. Nineteenth century names include Ackworth Moor, Top Far Quarry and possibly Oldhole Quarry.
Associated Name(s): Brackenhill Quarries, Ackworth.
Period(s) Quarried: Post Medieval, Modern.