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Edge Hill Quarry, Hornton,

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Address: Ratley,
Near Warmington
County: Warwickshire
Postcode: OX15 6DU
Nearest Town: Banbury
Map Reference: SP375471
Grid Reference: E: 437180 N: 247035
Further Information: The stone has been quarried since the eleventh century, initially in the village of Hornton itself, but quarrying operations have now moved to Ratley (Leary 1983: 37). Current quarry operators: Hornton Quarries Ltd.
Associated Name(s): Edge Hill Quarry, Hornton,.
Period(s) Quarried: Post Medieval, Modern.