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Address: | Disused quarry in the woods, South-west of WInsley |
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County: | Wiltshire |
Postcode: | BA2 7FQ |
Nearest Town: | Bradford on Avon |
Map Reference: | ST794607 |
Grid Reference: | E: 379400 N: 160800 |
Further Information: | This quarry was opened in 1803 to supply the stone for the Kennet and Avon canal. Now closed (1930's) the main face remains today with walled tunnels into the hillside (Geddes 2000: 110). |
Associated Name(s): | Murhill Quarry, Winsley. |
Period(s) Quarried: | Post Medieval, Modern. |