Crushing and grading
The long disused stone handling plant at Crich quarry. Opened by The Clay Cross Company in the 19th century and supplying limekilns near Ambergate via a metre gauge railway, the quarry closed in 1958. Reopening for roadstone occurred in the 1960's and it was operated by RMC and Tarmacbefore passing to Aggregate Industries ownership in 2000. Final closure came in 2010.
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Taken on Saturday July 27, 2024
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Posted on Monday July 29, 2024
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Old Owl said:
Very well captured in its faded glory.
William Sutherland said: