| Address: |
Lower Farm
Taynton |
| County: |
Oxfordshire |
| Postcode: |
OX18 4UH |
| Nearest Town: |
Burford |
| Map Reference: |
SP234137 |
| Grid Reference: |
E: 423580 N: 215190 |
| Further Information: |
The quarry is surrounded by once famous quarries now abandoned and there are large reserves of stone (Leary 1983: 73). This quarry may once have been named Lee's Quarry, and if this is the case then the stone was exploited for the New Bodleian library in 1939(Arkell 1947: 60). |
| Associated Name(s): |
Lee'S Quarry, Taynton, Oxfordshire,
Taynton Quarries, Oxfordshire.
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| Period(s) Quarried: |
Later Medieval,
Post Medieval,
Modern.
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