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Watts Cliff Quarry, Derbyshire

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Address: Clliffe Lane,
Elton
County: Derbyshire
Postcode: DE4 2LY
Nearest Town: Matlock
Map Reference: SK222622
Grid Reference: E: 422200 N: 362200
Further Information: No quarry can be seen on the 1884 O.S. Map. However this quarry was opened in the late 19th century to supply grindstones (Leary 1986: 75).
Associated Name(s): Watts Cliff Quarry, Derbyshire.
Period(s) Quarried: Post Medieval, Modern.