epw008913 ENGLAND (1923). The Tarred Macadam Works at Hawcliff Quarry, Mountsorrel, 1923
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Title | [EPW008913] The Tarred Macadam Works at Hawcliff Quarry, Mountsorrel, 1923 |
Reference | EPW008913 |
Date | July-1923 |
Link | |
Place name | MOUNTSORREL |
Parish | MOUNTSORREL |
District | |
Country | ENGLAND |
Easting / Northing | 457298, 315009 |
Longitude / Latitude | -1.151418990222, 52.729343256875 |
National Grid Reference | SK573150 |
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Branch line connecting the Tarred Macadam to the Great Central Railway at Swithland resevoir near Rothley Station |
Keith |
Thursday 24th of July 2014 12:04:02 PM |
Tarred Macadam, one of my play grounds back in the 60s. Set tar pools all over site. Now gone and part of massive Buddon Wood quarry. |
Keith |
Thursday 24th of July 2014 08:41:02 AM |
Early excavation of what was known locally as the water quarry |
Keith |
Thursday 24th of July 2014 08:19:05 AM |